jot or tittle

jot | American Dictionary

jot
verb[ T ]
us/dʒɑt/-tt-
to write something quickly in a short note:
[ M ]The guard jotted down the van’s license plate number.

Examples of jot

jot
The writer jots everything down: exactly the way the poem was written.
He jotted down the miscellaneous things he saw; he also wrote about local customs, such as dining, fashion, opium smoking and gambling.
It functions much like a note pad, where the listener can jot down their immediate thoughts.
In many instances, the drawings they love suggest unbuilt worlds, projects under design, sketches jotted while on the telephone.
After each story, the interviewer would jot down a key word for the story.
Both findings suggest that those who work continually with computer screens are less inclined to depend on the "jots and tittles" of the printed page.
I jotted down some more phrases, places, people's names.
Such qualitative methods involved observational research, where we closely watched one another during rehearsals and performances, and jotted down notes about the other's technique, interpretations and interactions with the ensemble.
I jotted down some ideas that might help me to form some sort of story, wrote more dialogue, thought about where the story might go, wrote on.
To me, however, such mistakes matter not a jot in a book of this quality of content and even amuse or reassure us in our own editorial efforts.
They were asked to jot down their feelings having seen themselves on the video; a tape recorder was left on throughout the lesson to catch any verbal comments.
He will not case that discipline by one jot or tittle.
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