sábado, 2 de junho de 2012

Word of the day: Choppy


Choppy : que faz movimentos rápidos,  agitado, encapelado, encrespado (ondas), gretado, rachado, fendido, cortado
Synonyms: bouncy, wobbly, broken off, wimpled, capricious, wandering, catchy, rough with small waves, changeable, variable (vento), interrupted by ups and downs
“…then these radiant white paper pillows are perhaps the whitecaps of a choppy sea.”(www;latimes.com / May 21, 2012)
“Economic indicators and corporate earnings in the U.S. continue to signal recovery, albeit  a choppy one.” (www;latimes.com / May 9, 2012)

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