Idiom idiom
jot down
Meaning
to write down hurriedly; to make a note of
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“Please jot down his phone number for me.”
“I always keep a pen in my pocket to jot down ideas before I forget them.”
“During the lecture, she managed to jot down the key arguments, ensuring she could revisit the complex theories later that evening.”
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Last updated August 10, 2026