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n. (plural of chicken scratch English)
Usage examples of "chicken scratches".
They came to a road sign that said SHANGHAI 50 KM along with its incomprehensible Chinese chicken scratches.
He blanked out the chicken scratches of the legitimate physician with typist's correction fluid and photocopied the blank prescription form.
He did, but it had his notes, edits and other chicken scratches on it.
He thought about his options, mentally thumbing through his notepad, which, by now, was thick with his chicken scratches.
Regan had been so stunned by the heading on the top of the page that she missed the message, written in what looked like chicken scratches, on the bottom.
And of the ruled, if you can't fight, can't read or write the chicken scratches they use here, and have no skills, you shovel shit.
It's taken me weeks to figure out the chicken scratches the archaeologists used .
From the air it now looked more like agricultural land than chicken scratches in the dirt.
I tell you there've been laws written down since first men could record their wickedness and their prideand there has always been a way to make those laws no more than chicken scratches.
Whenever she gazed at the book, meaning might emerge on a page that a day earlier had been illegible chicken scratches.