spotty
IPA: spˈɑti
noun
- A common New Zealand fish, Notolabrus celidotus
adjective
- Having spots; spotted.
- Occurring in non-contiguous positions or locations.
- Of inconsistent quality.
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Examples of "spotty" in Sentences
- I think the Other section is random and spotty.
- Coverage of several areas of the article is spotty.
- Outreach to the crucial Teamsters union was spotty.
- The plumage on the chest is also spotty red and gray.
- Local newspapers provided spotty coverage of the team.
- The areas where the liquid was spilled is still spotty.
- The evidence in one direction is spotty and rather goofy.
- And there's been a lot of what we call a spotty going on.
- Enforcement of the law was spotty and sometimes inconsistent.
- I discovered that the history of the origin of the ditch is spotty.
- The application of some of the content definitions is spotty at best.
- And it became so insistent in talking about this that he became known as spotty Lincoln.
- Iowa State product started just 35 games in spotty six-season career; was named NBA Development
- This will inevitably change as my routine becomes more settled, but for now, communication shall remain spotty.
- That said, my access to such things will remain spotty for the next month or so as I make my way back to Philly.
- Her payments since her release from prison have been spotty, which is why you remanded her to prison for contempt.
- That's a really important thing because, you know, the rainfall can be very scattered and very spotty, that is especially in our thunderstorm season.
- Mr. Beck has what can best be described as a spotty knowledge of many things on which he pronounces, but nowhere is that more evident then in his lame attempt to claim that social justice is an alien graft onto religion, rather than of its essence.
- If the image is too minutely and accurately displayed, it be - comes what, in painting, we call spotty; that is, instead of con - centrating the attention to one general combination of parts, sub - ordinate to each other, it leaves it distracted and confused among many parts, equally glaring and prominent.
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