jot

verb
UK: /dʒɒt/
US: /dʒɑːt/

  1. To write something quickly; to make a brief note of something.

    1. I'll jot down her number so I don't forget it.
    2. The investigator jotted notes furiously as the witness spoke, trying to capture every detail.

Synonyms

note record scribble write bit iota particle scrap
jot noun

  1. A very small amount or quantity of something.

    1. He doesn't care a jot about what others think.
    2. There wasn't a jot of evidence to support the accusation that he made to the police.

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "jot" is /dʒɒt/ in British English and /dʒɑːt/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "jot": note, record, scribble, write, bit, iota, particle, scrap.

Example usage of "jot": "I'll jot down her number so I don't forget it.". More examples on the page.