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adjective
Spotty  adj.  Full of spots; marked with spots.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Spotty" Quotes from Famous Books



... last three years, and has been living on his wits and helping to fleece other flats. But he was only the tool, anyway. There is a bigger and more capable scoundrel at the back of it all, and, thanks to the scare you seem to have rubbed into that spotty-faced young mug you've got locked up down below, I think we can get the principal by the heels very nicely this journey. If you don't mind, I'll go and see this latest victim now, before he's had time to get rid of ...
— A Master of Fortune • Cutcliffe Hyne

... together — on the contrary, they made rather awkward spots on the wall as they did on the mind — but because he could afford to buy those, and not others. Ten pounds did not go far to buy a Michael Angelo, but was a great deal of money to a private secretary. The effect was spotty, fragmentary, feeble; and the more so because the British mind was constructed in that way — boasted of it, and held it to be true philosophy as well ...
— The Education of Henry Adams • Henry Adams



Words linked to "Spotty" :   scratchy, inconsistent, patterned, spotted



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