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spotty

 adjective
     
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spot‧ty
1 British English informalMIHBH someone who is spotty has small raised red marks on their skin, especially on their face:
a tall, thin, spotty youth
a spotty face
2 American English good only in some parts, but not in other parts [= patchy British English]
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