chicken scratch

And it had just a few vague chicken scratches on it.

"Somebody who really doesn't have talent produces chicken scratch."

"Some of the girls' writing is like chicken scratches."

"My dad always told me that when people want your autograph, they don't deserve to get chicken scratch," he said.

Sorry about the chicken scratch, but I never learned to type.

The team included a virtual keyboard in addition to this system knowing that even "the human brain can't understand chicken scratch".

From the air it now looked more like agricultural land than chicken scratches in the dirt.

He left notes at sentencing, half a legal pad with chicken scratches all over it.

He flipped a page of notes and read the chicken scratch, then looked at Dianne.

The chicken scratch failed him, and he ad-libbed the rest.