lumpy
1 of 1adjective/ˈlʌmpi/
Forms:lumpier,lumpiest
1
having small, sticky lumps or irregularities in texture
C2- The sauce turned out lumpy after I forgot to whisk it properly.
- She stirred the mixture until the lumpy batter smoothed out.
- The cake was delicious, but its lumpy frosting made it look unappealing.
- The homemade mashed potatoes were a bit lumpy, but everyone enjoyed them.
- He noticed the lumpy texture of the paint before applying it to the canvas.
2
(of water) characterized by irregular, small waves caused by wind or disturbances
- The yacht struggled to maintain its course in the lumpy water stirred up by the storm.
- Kayaking on the lumpy lake was an adventure as waves jostled the boats.
- The fishing trip was postponed due to the lumpy conditions of the ocean.
- The surfers enjoyed the challenge posed by the lumpy swells rolling toward the shore.
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