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Meanings of jolty in anglès

Causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements.

Synonyms
Examples for "rough"
Examples for "rough"
1
After a rough start to trading this year, market returns have improved.
Reuters
2
Each team wanted to end a rough week on a good note.
Reuters
3
It's been a rough year for erstwhile electric car company Faraday Future.
Wired
4
However, data showed there is a rough road ahead for corporate earnings.
Reuters
5
In fact, on a rough day I enjoyed the sea even more.
Agahta christie: an autobiography
1
It is easy going at first, but the way soon becomes rocky.
Zork, the Force of Krill
2
Affleck's career has seen a rocky spell over the last several weeks.
News.com.au
3
The growing season was short, the ground rocky and difficult to farm.
Bones of the Dragon
4
The border line snakes over rocky highlands north and south of Jerusalem.
Reuters
5
The agency was off to a rocky start with the new president.
Legacy of ashes: the history of the cia
1
Europe: A bumpy ride through Asia's wake tossed bourses to big losses.
Wired
2
Well, I've not seen any results on my bumpy bits just yet.
News.com.au
3
There still could be a bumpy road to the ultimate agreement, however.
Reuters
4
It results in a slight delay in braking, particularly over bumpy roads.
The Irish Times
5
It came after a bumpy morning for the Today show on Friday.
News.com.au
1
The car went over a bump, jolting Aster back to the present.
The Heiresses
2
The jolting of the pony's movements jarred the bandages on the wound.
A Man Four-Square
3
The jolting headway of the car gave place to a gliding rush.
The Light of the Western Stars
4
And then, all at once, the jolting motion of the start ceased.
The Girl Aviators' Sky Cruise
5
The jerking motion was actually the carriage jolting over the track joins.
Artemis Fowl: the Arctic incident
1
Hope that target's stationary: Horizontal tracking was jumpy in high-level stabilization mode.
Wired
2
But he often seemed jumpy and lacking in confidence with the Yankees.
The Yankee Years
3
Like I say, it's all a game, but they're pretty jumpy today.
Swan Song
4
Well, when it came to being jumpy, he had company-plentyof it.
Talk of the town
5
Just the thought of him made her all jumpy and nervous inside.
Our little secret
Usage of jolty in anglès
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The sleepy country 'orses and the jolty country wains
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, July 25, 1917
2
Besides, it would be so jolty!
Peggy-Alone
3
A very jolty process.
The Night Horseman
Jolty through the time