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dotty

The correct spelling is dotty.

How to pronounce dotty

adjective

IPA: /ˈdɒti/

Say it like: Dot-tee

The correct spelling is dotty. Mildly insane or eccentric; often, senile. For example: "My nan has got dottier and dottier since passing the age of eighty."

Usage Examples

My nan has got dottier and dottier since passing the age of eighty.

Look at the dotty pattern on that cheetah's fur.

Meanings

adjective

  1. 1.Mildly insane or eccentric; often, senile.
  2. 2.Having an unsteady gait.
  3. 3.Having many dots.

noun

  1. 1.A shotgun.

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