# das Gekritzel

das Gekritzel is a German noun meaning “scribbling”. Forms: des Gekritzels.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Gekritzels

## In other languages

- Русский: каракули, неразборчивый почерк, мазня

## Meanings

1. _colloquial · derogatory · no plural_ the act of scribbling
   - Sein Gekritzel stört mich. — Him scribbling annoys me.
2. _colloquial · derogatory · no plural_ a scribbling
   - Wer soll dieses Gekritzel entziffern können? — Who should be able to decipher this scribbling?
3. scribbling; doodle
   - Der Block neben dem Telefon enthielt schon einiges Gekritzel meiner Mutter, die während des Telefonierens stets kritzelte.

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