The meaning of BUMPY is having or covered with bumps. How to use bumpy in a sentence.

1. Covered with or full of bumps: a bumpy country road. 2. Marked by bumps and jolts; rough: a bumpy flight.

Idiom have a bumpy ride (Definition of bumpy from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

6 days ago · Adjective bumpy (comparative bumpier, superlative bumpiest) Rough; jumpy; causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements. a bumpy ride a bumpy flight

Definition of bumpy adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

bump•y (bum′ pē), adj., bump•i•er, bump•i•est. of uneven surface; full of bumps: a bumpy road. full of jolts: a bumpy ride. causing jolts: Bumpy air shook the airplane. having many difficulties or failures; …

Bumpy means not smooth, as in covered in lumps and bumps, like a bumpy path that makes your car bounce, or a bumpy road to getting your parents to lend you the car.

bumpy, adj. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary

having many difficulties or failures; full of ups and downs He had a rather bumpy career before he settled down in his present job