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What does scrawly mean?

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Adjective
  1. Written in the manner of a scrawl, written sloppily and in haste, hard to read.
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It is scrawly coloured pencil drawings, funny questions, tousled hair and the loveliness of a sleeping toddler.
In scrawly black lines that recall Indian pictographic signs and urban grafitti, Mr. Kahlhamer populates these spaces with Indians in canoes, bison, flying eagles, smiley faces, stacked audio speakers and his own song lyrics.
Anyone glancing through the scrawly and badly spelled lines could not fail but discover the depths of the conspiracy.
He was alleged to be sending to ministers a stream of letters, dubbed the black spider memos because of his scrawly handwriting, but the public were not allowed to read them, or even know how many he was writing.
You better hold up there, scrawly, if you don't want to try the depth of that gutter.
All I remember is that it is Red Level C which I wrote down on a piece of paper in some scrawly, unrecognizable handwriting.

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