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scribbler

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scrib·bler  (skrblr)
n.
One who scribbles, especially an author regarded as very minor, untalented, or disreputable: a scribbler of sentimental verse.
scribbler [ˈskrɪblə]
n
Derogatory or facetious a writer of poetry, novels, journalism, etc.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.scribbler - informal terms for journalists
penman, scribe
journalist - a writer for newspapers and magazines
2.scribbler - a writer whose handwriting is careless and hard to read
scrawler
writer - a person who is able to write and has written something
Translations
scribbler [ˈskrɪbləʳ] N → escritorzuelo/a m/f
scribbler
n (inf) → Schreiberling m
scribbler [ˈskrɪbləʳ] n (pej) → scribacchino/a
scribbler [ˈskrɪbləʳ] n (pej) → scribacchino/a


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when I am at the mercy of every scribbler in the Palais Royal who covers waste paper with nonsense, or of every country squire in the kingdom.
Twenty Years After by Dumas, Alexandre View in context
It may be, however -- oh, transporting and triumphant thought I -- that the great-grandchildren of the present race may sometimes think kindly of the scribbler of bygone days, when the antiquary of days to come, among the sites memorable in the town's history, shall point out the locality of THE TOWN PUMP!
The Scarlet Letter by Hawthorne, Nathaniel View in context
Your majesty sees that I am not a scribbler of no reputation, that I have studied excellently well, and that I possess much natural eloquence.
Notre-Dame de Paris by Hugo, Victor View in context
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