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Doddle vs Scribble - What's the difference?

doddle | scribble |

As nouns the difference between doddle and scribble

is that doddle is a job, task or other activity that is simple or easy to complete while scribble is careless, hasty writing, doodle or drawing.

As a verb scribble is

to write or draw carelessly and in a hurry.

doddle

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A job, task or other activity that is simple or easy to complete.
  • *2002 , The Economist, KarstadtQuelle: Below par
  • *:Retailing in Europe's biggest economy, with 82m mostly well-off people, may sound a doddle . It is not.
  • Synonyms

    See also (an activity that is easy) * breeze * cakewalk * cinch * piece of cake * walk in the park * walkover

    See also

    * doodle

    scribble

    English

    Verb

    (scribbl)
  • To write or draw carelessly and in a hurry
  • To doodle
  • (obsolete) To card or tease (wool) coarsely; to run through a scribbler.
  • Synonyms

    * scrawl

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Careless, hasty writing, doodle or drawing