Used in a Sentence

choppy

How to use choppy in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for choppy.

Editorial note

It could be slow, choppy, and a bad experience.

Examples12
Definitions2
Parts of speech1

Quick take

marked by abrupt transitions; "choppy prose"

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of choppy gathered in one view.

adjective

marked by abrupt transitions; "choppy prose"

adjective

rough with small waves; "choppy seas"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for choppy.

adjective

marked by abrupt transitions; "choppy prose"

adjective

rough with small waves; "choppy seas"

Example sentences

1

It could be slow, choppy, and a bad experience.

2

That video clip was freezing and choppy on my 2010 MacBook Pro.

3

And Lynx, but with just 4 frames the animation is a bit choppy

4

Kindle Fire 2 is still choppy and sluggish from the preview videos I've watched.

5

Loading is a bit slow, scrolling is very choppy.

6

Now 60Hz mouse movement feels choppy and horrible.

7

It's choppy and unreadable scrolling using the scrollbar, and using the right arrow is just too slow.

8

It seemed unplayably choppy to me with with that many opponents, but I never did get that expansion pack that sticks in the front.

9

It's really choppy on my computer, but I'm definitely finding it interesting on a few levels.

10

"While I am glad people are experimenting with new UI metaphors and reading experiences, every product I've seen from Onswipe has been, as you say, slow and choppy.

11

Even the cheapest hardware out there today is able to provide a nice user experience, and in answer to that we invent new ways to make everything bloated and choppy.

12

I'm a very heavy user of Chrome, usually I have around 3 windows and 50-60 tabs in total; with this is setting I feel it's running pretty snappy, animations runs very smooth compared to the choppy experience I get with a single window and a single tab using Firefox.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use choppy in a sentence?

It could be slow, choppy, and a bad experience.

What does choppy mean?

marked by abrupt transitions; "choppy prose"

What part of speech is choppy?

choppy is commonly used as adjective.