The wavelike contractions of the smooth muscle in the  gastrointestinal system are called peristalsis. The purpose of  peristalsis is to push boluses of food along the gastr â¦ ointestinal  tract.
quibble (third-person singular simple present quibbles, present participle quibbling, simple past and past participle quibbled) (intransitive) To complain or argue in a trivial or petty manner. They are constantly quibbling over insignificant details.
scribble1. 1  to write hastily or carelessly: to scribble a letter. 2  to cover with meaningless writing or marks: to scribble all over a page. 3  to write or draw in a hasty or careless way. 4  to make meaningless marks, scrolls, lines, etc., with a pencil, pen, or the like. 5  a note or other writing that has little or no meaning.