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choppy

/ˈtʃɒpi/

/ˈtʃɑpi/

Translations

choppyadjective

choppier

Comp.

choppiest

Super.

/ˈtʃɒpi/

/ˈtʃɑpi/

agitéSe dit surtout de l’eau, de la mer ou des vagues.

The boat ride was uncomfortable due to the choppy waters.

La traversée était inconfortable à cause des eaux agitées.

saccadéPour un montage, un discours ou des mouvements manquant de fluidité.

The film's choppy editing made it difficult to follow the storyline.

Le montage saccadé du film rendait l'intrigue difficile à suivre.

dégradéPour la coupe de cheveux.

She asked the stylist for a choppy bob that would give her hair more volume.

Elle a demandé au coiffeur un carré dégradé qui donnerait plus de volume à ses cheveux.

volatileSurtout en contexte économique ou financier.

Currency prices were volatile in the choppy market.

Les cours des devises étaient volatils dans un marché volatile.

Additional translations

houleuxPlus soutenu, surtout pour la mer ou les eaux.

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choppyadjective

Having a rough or uneven surface, often due to wind or other disturbances.

The boat ride was uncomfortable due to the choppy waters.

Characterized by abrupt transitions or disjointed elements, often lacking smoothness or continuity.

The film's choppy editing made it difficult to follow the storyline.

(of hair) cut into uneven layers or with jagged ends for a textured appearance

She asked the stylist for a choppy bob that would give her hair more volume.

Marked by frequent and irregular fluctuations; unstable or erratic.

Currency prices were volatile in the choppy market.