were scrabbling
-estuviste escarbando
Past progressiveconjugation ofscrabble.There are other translations for this conjugation.

scrabble

scrabble(
skrah
-
buhl
)
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
1.
A word or phrase that is a proprietary term owned by a brand (e.g., iPod).
(registered trademark)
(game)
a. el Scrabble
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
A word or phrase that is a proprietary term owned by a brand (e.g., iPod).
(registered trademark)
You're not allowed to make proper nouns in Scrabble. You'll have to make a different word.No puedes usar nombres propios en el Scrabble. Tendrás que formar otra palabra.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
intransitive verb
a. escarbar
The dog scrabbled at the door until its owner finally relented and let him out.El perro escarbó la puerta hasta que por fin su dueño cedió y lo dejó salir.
a. buscar a tientas
The doctor jumped out of bed and scrabbled around for the phone.La doctora saltó de la cama y buscó el teléfono a tientas.
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