Patchy
Pronunciation: /ˈpætʃiː/
Patchy (adj)
- Not spread evenly; present in some places but missing in others.
- Not steady or complete; good in some parts and weak in others.
- Made of small areas with different features, not forming one smooth whole.
Examples
- The paint is patchy, with color missing in some spots.
- The Wi-Fi signal is patchy, so calls drop in certain rooms.
Patchy (adjective)
Examples
- The map shows patchy coverage in the mountains.
- The signal is patchy across the building.