Phrasal verb №111
jot down
/dʒɒt daʊn/
Meaning
To write something quickly so you don’t forget it
Example
I jotted down her phone number on a napkin.
I jotted down her phone number on a napkin.
Examples with the phrasal verb jot down
When the friendly baker told Emma the recipe, she quickly jotted down the key words on her napkin.
When the friendly baker told Emma the recipe, she quickly jotted down the key words on her napkin.
I will jot down the idea quickly so I do not forget it tonight.
I will jot down the idea quickly so I do not forget it tonight.
Can you jot down my address while I say it slowly, dear?
Can you jot down my address while I say it slowly, dear?