Word of the day: Dapple

Dapple: salpico, mancha, pinta no pelo de um animal, manchado, malhado, salpicado, cavalo ou outro animal rajado, mesclado, salpicar com pinta

Synonyms: blotch, spot, dot, eyespot, fleck, mottle, patch, pip, point, speck, speckle, splotch

”The clouds threw dapples of shadow over the eerily quiet street.”

(www.merriam-webster.com)

Word of the day: PATCHY

Patchy:  feito de remendos, cheio de remendos, malhado, desigual, irregular

Synonyms: occasional, irregular, sporadic, intermittent, sparse, variable, inconsistent, unreliable, erratic, unpredictable, irregular, intermittent

“The lawn is kind of patchy this year.”

“Patchy fog made driving difficult.”

“His knowledge of the language is patchy.”

“She has only a patchy understanding of his condition.”  (www.merriam-webster.com)