noun
- people who write carelessly or hastily
- writers of little skill or importance
Usage: derogatory
Examples
- The teacher complained about the scribblers who turned in illegible homework.
- He dismissed the critics as mere scribblers who had never published anything worthwhile.
- The newspaper was filled with articles by unknown scribblers.
- She considered herself above the scribblers who wrote for popular magazines.
- The professor urged his students not to be scribblers but to write with care and precision.
- Many scribblers dream of becoming published authors someday.