fitful

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fitful
[ˈfɪtfʊl]
adjetivo
1intermitente (sleep)
  • to make fitful progress -> ir progresando por rachas

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fitful [fit-ful]
adjetivo
1Alternado con paroxismos, espasmódico; caprichoso; incierto, vacilante.
2Caprichoso, impulsivo.

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fitful [ˈfɪtfʊl] ?
adjective
[+breeze, showers, gunfire] intermitente; [+breathing, progress] irregular
she fell into a fitful sleep se durmió pero no descansó bien; I passed a fitful night dormí muy mal
The French cannon-fire was fitful now he flitted between directorial jobs on Broadway and fitful attempts at producing movies out west A low pall of smoke spread over the fields in the fitful easterly breeze we had a gentle sail down as far as Pin Mill with a rather fitful breeze the ANC and the government continue to make slow and fitful progress in these negotiations the progress of women in the film industry was fitful at best

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