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Doodle

Definition

(verb) To draw simple pictures or patterns without much thought

Examples

He doodled in his notebook while listening to the class lecture.
  • I doodled on the napkin.

  • She doodles hearts in the margins of her math homework.

  • While he waited outside the dentist's office, Mark doodled a little house on the back of the appointment card.

  • Don't doodle on the menu, Mia.

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Other English words at this level include Conundrum, Zenith, Ephemeral, Mellifluous, and Quintessential. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.

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