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scrabble

/ˈskræb.əl/

scrabblenoun

scrabbles

/ˈskræb.əl/

Translations

скрэббл

We played Scrabble for hours last night.

Мы играли в скрэббл часами прошлой ночью.

Definitions

An act of scrambling or struggling to achieve something.

There was a scrabble for the last few tickets to the concert.

A quick, often messy piece of writing; a scrawl.

His signature was little more than an illegible scrabble.

Synonyms

word game

board game

game

scrabbleverb

scrabbled

Past Simple

scrabbled

Past Participle

scrabbling

Gerund

/ˈskræb.əl/

Translations

рыться

He had to scrabble through the pile of papers to find the document.

Ему пришлось рыться в куче бумаг, чтобы найти документ.

царапать

The cat began to scrabble at the door, wanting to be let out.

Кошка начала царапать дверь, желая выйти.

Additional translations

шарить

царапаться

Definitions

To scratch or grope around with one's fingers to find, collect, or hold onto something.

She scrabbled in her bag for her keys.

To struggle or work hard to achieve something, often with difficulty.

He scrabbled to finish the project before the deadline.

To scribble or write something quickly and carelessly.

She scrabbled a note on the back of an envelope.

Synonyms

scrabbleproper noun

Definitions

A trademarked word board game in which players create interlocking words with lettered tiles to score points.

We spent the rainy afternoon playing Scrabble.