verb🔗ShareGratter, fouillerTo scrape or scratch powerfully with hands or claws."The cat was scrabbling at the closed door, wanting to be let inside. "Le chat grattait à la porte fermée, voulant qu'on le laisse entrer.actionanimalbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRécolter à la hâte, gratterTo gather hastily."As the bell rang, the students were scrabbling for their books and pencils to pack up quickly. "Lorsque la cloche a sonné, les élèves se sont empressés de ramasser leurs livres et leurs crayons pour emballer rapidement.actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGratter, fouillerTo move with difficulty by making rapid movements back and forth with the hands or paws."She was on her hands and knees scrabbling in the mud, looking for her missing wedding ring."Elle était à quatre pattes, grattant dans la boue, à la recherche de son alliance perdue.animalactionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGribouiller, griffonnerTo scribble."The student was scrabbling notes quickly during the lecture, trying to catch everything the professor said. "L'étudiant gribouillait rapidement des notes pendant le cours, essayant de tout saisir de ce que disait le professeur.writinglanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGribouiller, griffonnerTo mark with irregular lines or letters; to scribble on."to scrabble paper"Gribouiller du papier.writingmarklanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGrattoir, grattementA sound or motion that scrabbles."The scrabbling from inside the walls suggested a mouse was trying to build a nest. "Le grattement venant de l'intérieur des murs suggérait qu'une souris essayait de construire un nid.soundactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
