spotty

Describes something marked with spots or patches; also used to describe something that is inconsistent or uneven in quality.

ruОписывает что-то, покрытое пятнами или участками; также используется для описания чего-то непоследовательного или неравномерного по качеству.esDescribe algo cubierto de manchas o parches; también se usa para algo inconsistente o desigual en calidad.frDécrit quelque chose couvert de taches ou de zones irrégulières ; également utilisé pour décrire quelque chose d'incohérent ou d'inégal en qualité.deBeschreibt etwas, das mit Flecken oder Stellen bedeckt ist; wird auch verwendet, um etwas zu beschreiben, das unbeständig oder in der Qualität ungleichmäßig ist.ptDescreve algo coberto de manchas ou pontos; também é usado para descrever algo inconsistente ou irregular em qualidade.zh形容某物布满斑点或斑块；也用来形容事物不连贯、质量参差不齐或时好时坏。arيُستخدم لوصف شيء مغطى بالبقع أو العلامات، أو لوصف شيء غير منتظم وغير متساوٍ في الجودة أو الأداء.

1. Marked with spots B1 formal

   Having small, distinct marks or patches of a different color or texture on the surface.

   • The dog had a spotty coat with black and white patches.
   • Her skin became spotty after the allergic reaction.
   • The old photograph was spotty and faded.

   ruПятнистыйescon manchasfrtachetédeGeflecktptManchadozh有斑点的arمُنَقَّط

   Sinónimos: blotchydottedfleckedmottledpatchyspeckledspotted

   Antónimos: cleanevenplainuniformunspotted

2. Inconsistent or uneven B2 informal

   Not consistent or uniform in quality, occurrence, or performance.

   • His attendance at work has been spotty lately.
   • The internet connection is spotty in this area.
   • Her performance in the competition was spotty, with some great moments and some mistakes.

   ruНеравномерныйesirregular, desigualfrinégal, irrégulierdeUneinheitlichptIrregularzh不稳定的arغير متساوٍ

   Sinónimos: erraticfitfulinconsistentirregularpatchysporadicunequalunevenunsteadyvariable

   Antónimos: consistentevenregularsteadyuniform

• spottier comparative form
• spottiest superlative form