Bumpy
(adjective)
- Having many small protuberances or slight projections; not smooth.
- Having a rough or uneven surface or ride.
Origin:
From middle english bump, bomp, from old english bomp ("a lump, bump").
Examples:
- The road was bumpy and full of potholes.
- I had a bumpy ride on the bus.
- The texture of the cake was bumpy.
- The surface of the painting was bumpy due to the impasto technique.
- The flight was bumpy because of the turbulence.