scrabbler
See also: Scrabbler
English
Etymology
scrabble + -er
Noun
scrabbler (plural scrabblers)
- One who scrabbles.
- 1995, Fred Pfeil, White Guys: Studies in Postmodern Domination and Difference (page 150)
- In Hammett's writings, the social is constructed as a vast Hobbesian landscape of grim functionaries and desperate scrabblers […]
- 1995, Fred Pfeil, White Guys: Studies in Postmodern Domination and Difference (page 150)
French
Verb
scrabbler
- (intransitive, Scrabble) to play a move that uses all seven tiles
- (intransitive) to play Scrabble
Conjugation
Conjugation of scrabbler (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| present participle | scrabblant /skʁa.blɑ̃/ | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| past participle | scrabblé /skʁa.ble/ | ||||||
| infinitive | |||||||
| simple | scrabbler | ||||||
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| gerund1 | |||||||
| simple | scrabblant /skʁa.blɑ̃/ | ||||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) | present | scrabble /skʁabl/ | scrabbles /skʁabl/ | scrabble /skʁabl/ | scrabblons /skʁa.blɔ̃/ | scrabblez /skʁa.ble/ | scrabblent /skʁabl/ |
| imperfect | scrabblais /skʁa.blɛ/ | scrabblais /skʁa.blɛ/ | scrabblait /skʁa.blɛ/ | scrabblions /skʁa.bli.jɔ̃/ | scrabbliez /skʁa.bli.je/ | scrabblaient /skʁa.blɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | scrabblai /skʁa.ble/ | scrabblas /skʁa.bla/ | scrabbla /skʁa.bla/ | scrabblâmes /skʁa.blam/ | scrabblâtes /skʁa.blat/ | scrabblèrent /skʁa.blɛʁ/ | |
| future | scrabblerai /skʁa.blə.ʁe/ | scrabbleras /skʁa.blə.ʁa/ | scrabblera /skʁa.blə.ʁa/ | scrabblerons /skʁa.blə.ʁɔ̃/ | scrabblerez /skʁa.blə.ʁe/ | scrabbleront /skʁa.blə.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | scrabblerais /skʁa.blə.ʁɛ/ | scrabblerais /skʁa.blə.ʁɛ/ | scrabblerait /skʁa.blə.ʁɛ/ | scrabblerions /skʁa.blə.ʁjɔ̃/ | scrabbleriez /skʁa.blə.ʁje/ | scrabbleraient /skʁa.blə.ʁɛ/ | |
| (compound tenses) | present perfect | present indicative of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| past anterior2 | past historic of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | future of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | conditional of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il, qu’elle | que nous | que vous | qu’ils, qu’elles | |
| (simple tenses) | present | scrabble /skʁabl/ | scrabbles /skʁabl/ | scrabble /skʁabl/ | scrabblions /skʁa.bli.jɔ̃/ | scrabbliez /skʁa.bli.je/ | scrabblent /skʁabl/ |
| imperfect2 | scrabblasse /skʁa.blas/ | scrabblasses /skʁa.blas/ | scrabblât /skʁa.bla/ | scrabblassions /skʁa.bla.sjɔ̃/ | scrabblassiez /skʁa.bla.sje/ | scrabblassent /skʁa.blas/ | |
| (compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | scrabble /skʁabl/ | — | scrabblons /skʁa.blɔ̃/ | scrabblez /skʁa.ble/ | — | |
| compound | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | |
| 1 Only usable with preposition en. | |||||||
| 2 In less formal writing or speech, the past historic, past anterior, imperfect subjunctive and pluperfect subjunctive tenses may be found to have been replaced with the indicative present perfect, indicative pluperfect, present subjunctive and past subjunctive tenses respectively (Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). | |||||||