choppy

Word parts

chop + -y

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˈtʃɒ.pi/

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Adjective

Positive choppy

Comparative choppier

Superlative choppiest

1. If the surface of the water is choppy, it has many small, rough waves.

   The boat was going over really choppy waters because of the storm.