ALL meanings of scrabble
scrab·ble
S s - verb with object scrabble to scratch or scrape, as with the claws or hands. 1
- verb with object scrabble to grapple or struggle with or as if with the claws or hands. 1
- verb with object scrabble to scrawl; scribble. 1
- verb without object scrabble to scratch or dig frantically with the hands; claw (often followed by at): scrabbling at a locked door to escape the flames. 1
- verb without object scrabble to jostle or struggle for possession of something; grab or collect something in a disorderly way; scramble. 1
- noun scrabble a scratching or scraping, as with the claws or hands. 1
- noun scrabble a scrawled or scribbled writing. 1
- noun scrabble a disorderly struggle for possession of something; scramble: After the fumble, there was a scrabble for the football. 1
- intransitive verb scrabble claw your way 1
- noun scrabble struggle, scramble 1
- intransitive verb scrabble claw at 1
- abbreviation SCRABBLE scramble 1
- noun scrabble word game 1
- verb scrabble If you scrabble for something, especially something that you cannot see, you move your hands or your feet about quickly and hurriedly in order to find it. 0
- verb scrabble Scrabble around or scrabble about means the same as scrabble. 0
- verb scrabble If you say that someone is scrabbling to do something, you mean that they are having difficulty because they are in too much of a hurry, or because the task is almost impossible. 0
- verb scrabble Scrabble around means the same as scrabble. 0
- verb scrabble to scrape (at) or grope (for), as with hands or claws 0
- verb scrabble to struggle (with) 0
- verb scrabble to struggle to gain possession, esp in a disorderly manner 0
- verb scrabble to scribble 0
- noun scrabble the act or an instance of scrabbling 0
- noun scrabble a scribble 0
- noun scrabble a disorderly struggle 0
- noun scrabble a board game in which words are formed by placing lettered tiles in a pattern similar to a crossword puzzle 0
- intransitive verb scrabble to scratch, scrape, or paw as though looking for something 0
- intransitive verb scrabble to struggle 0
- intransitive verb scrabble to scribble; make meaningless marks 0
- verb transitive scrabble to scrape together quickly 0
- verb transitive scrabble to scribble on 0
- noun scrabble a scraping with the hands or paws 0
- noun scrabble a scramble 0
- noun scrabble a scribble; scrawl 0
- noun scrabble a struggle 0
- noun scrabble a word game played with lettered tiles placed as in a crossword puzzle 0