See examples of choppy used in a sentence. A gale was blowing and the sea was choppy. Choppy water has a lot of small waves.
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How to use choppy in a sentence.
Strong wind blowing across a bay, for example, turns the water choppy and rough.
The meaning of choppy is being roughened : The sea being choppy, by this time the vessel echoed from end to end with groans and lamentations. They chose to put the cash in the bank rather than into the choppy stockmarket. Marked by sudden stops and starts not connected smoothly
When water is choppy, there are a lot of small waves on it because there is a wind blowing. (definition of choppy from the cambridge learner's dictionary © cambridge university press) When the markets turn choppy, good advice can save you. (of the sea, a lake, etc.) forming short, irregular, broken waves.
Definition of choppy adjective in oxford advanced learner's dictionary.
Something with a jerky, abrupt way of moving or flowing is also choppy, whether it's a piece of music or a filmed scene. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. The boat was still moving with unabated speed, and the dark, choppy water stretched all round them.
