choppy

• Descreve algo irregular, interrompido ou entrecortado; usado com frequência para a superfície da água, o estilo de escrita ou a reprodução de vídeo.

Describes something that is uneven, jerky, or interrupted, often used for water surfaces, writing style, or video playback.

1. Rough waterB1formal

   Describing a sea or lake with many small, rough waves.

   Mar agitado

   • The sea was too choppy for sailing today.
   • We had a bumpy ride across the choppy lake.
   • The boat struggled through the choppy waters.

   Sinônimosagitatedheavylumpyroughstormyturbulent

   Antônimoscalmflatplacidsmoothstilltranquil

2. Disconnected or unevenB2informal

   Lacking smoothness or continuity; jerky or irregular.

   Irregular

   • The video was choppy due to a poor internet connection.
   • His speech was choppy and full of pauses.
   • The movie's editing felt choppy and confusing.

   Sinônimosbrokendisconnecteddisjointederraticfalteringfragmentedirregularjerkyuneven

   Antônimoscontinuousevenflowingregularsmooth