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spotty
—spotty /ˈspɒt.i/ aep /ˈspɑː.t̬i/
Ⅰ adjective UK (SKIN) ► F0 describes a person with spots on their skin: » I knew him when he was just a spotty youth.Thesaurus+: ↑Skin complaints and blemishesWord Builder:–Nouns: spot–Adjectives: spotted, spotless, spotty–Verbs: spot–Adverbs: spotlessly
Ⅱ adjective US (UK patchy) (NOT ALWAYS GOOD) ► F0 bad in some parts: » She has a fairly spotty work record.» Sales have picked up a little but they're still spotty.Thesaurus+: ↑Quite good, or not very good , ↑Suitable and acceptableWord Builder:–Nouns: spot–Adjectives: spotted, spotless, spotty–Verbs: spot–Adverbs: spotlessly |