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bumpy

[ buhm-pee ]

adjective

bumpier, bumpiest.
  1. of uneven surface; full of bumps:

    a bumpy road.

  2. full of jolts:

    a bumpy ride.

  3. causing jolts:

    Bumpy air shook the airplane.

  4. having many difficulties or failures; full of ups and downs:

    He had a rather bumpy career before he settled down in his present job.



bumpy

/ ˈ²úÊŒ³¾±èɪ /

adjective

  1. having an uneven surface

    a bumpy road

  2. full of jolts; rough

    a bumpy flight

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ²ú³Ü³¾±è¾±²Ô±ð²õ²õ, noun
  • ˈ²ú³Ü³¾±è¾±±ô²â, adverb
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ²ú³Ü³¾±èi·±ô²â adverb
  • ²ú³Ü³¾±èi·²Ô±ð²õ²õ noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of bumpy1

First recorded in 1860–65; bump + -y 1
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But technology stocks have been on a bumpy ride this year as trade disputes and the future of artificial intelligence have stoked economic uncertainty.

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But there’s enough of an emotional intelligence inside the bumpier elements of “Being Maria†that the movie effectively acknowledges that it’s only one part of a complicated life story.

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That other point guard, Dylan Andrews, is in the transfer portal after a bumpy final season at UCLA, opening the door for the player he beat out to become a Bruin.

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And his policies on everything from tariffs and immigrants to tax cuts and cryptocurrency may or may not affect how bumpy the ride will be.

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He remembers the bumpy drive to a hospital morgue where he was asked to identify the bodies of his pregnant girlfriend, his cousin and a fellow anti-apartheid fighter.

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