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patchy
(adjective) irregular or uneven in quality, texture, etc.; “a patchy essay”; “patchy fog”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
patchy (comparative patchier, superlative patchiest)
Full of, or covered with, patches; abounding in patches.
Not constant or continuous; intermittent or uneven.
• (not constant or continuous): spasmodic, stop-start; see also discontinuous
Source: Wiktionary
Patch"y, a.
Definition: Full of, or covered with, patches; abounding in patches.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 November 2024
(noun) infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America
“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States