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   choppy

   /ˈtʃɒpi/

   adjective

   • 1. (of a sea, lake, or river) having many small waves: "sea conditions are often very choppy"
   • 2. having a disjointed or jerky quality: "the choppy, electronic beat of hip-hop"
   • 3. denoting or relating to a hairstyle in which layers and sections of hair are cut at different lengths: "a choppy bob"

   Word Origin early 17th century (in the sense ‘full of chaps or clefts’): from chop1 + -y1.

   Derivatives

   • 1. choppily adverb
   • 2. choppiness noun

   Scrabble Points: 18

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCHOPPY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

   dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › english

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   Choppy means having small, rough waves or being cut at different lengths. Learn how to use this adjective with examples from literature, Wikipedia and more.

   • English (US)

     CHOPPY meaning: 1. (of sea, lakes, or rivers) with a lot of...

   • Znaczenie Choppy, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     choppy definicja: 1. (of sea, lakes, or rivers) with a lot...

   • Choppy: Korean Translation

     choppy translate: 파도가 이는. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Choppy: French Translation

     choppy - translate into French with the English-French...

   • Choppy in Japanese

     choppy translate: （水面が）波立っている. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Simplified

     CHOPPY translate: （大海、湖泊或河流）波浪滔滔的，波澜起伏的, （指发型）剪得长短不一. Learn...

   • Traditional

     CHOPPY translate: （大海、湖泊或河流）波浪滔滔的，波瀾起伏的, （指髮型）剪得長短不一. Learn...

   • Chopstick

     CHOPSTICK definition: 1. one of a pair of narrow sticks that...

3. www.thefreedictionary.com › choppyChoppy - definition of choppy by The Free Dictionary

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   Choppy means rough, broken, or disjointed, especially of the sea or the wind. It can also describe writing or speech that is not smooth or connected. See synonyms, antonyms, and translations of choppy.

4. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishchoppy adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the adjective choppy, which can describe waves, writing or other things. See examples, synonyms and word origin.

5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › choppyChoppy Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the meaning of choppy as an adjective for rough, interrupted, or variable. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for choppy.

6. www.dictionary.com › browse › choppyCHOPPY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Choppy definition: (of the sea, a lake, etc.) forming short, irregular, broken waves.. See examples of CHOPPY used in a sentence.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCHOPPY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Choppy means rough or jerky, especially of the sea or the wind. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts with synonyms, collocations and sentences from Collins Dictionary.

8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › choppyChoppy - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Choppy usually describes what happens to the surface of a body of water during a storm. Strong wind blowing across a bay, for example, turns the water choppy and rough. Something with a jerky, abrupt way of moving or flowing is also choppy , whether it's a piece of music or a filmed scene in a movie.