Lumpy and Bumpy
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(Redirected from Rough)
7-time world professional marathon swimming champion Shelley Taylor-Smith in froggy rough water conditions with handler Nancy Schnarr sitting in an escort rowboat in the Atlantic City Around the Island Swim held in New Jersey, USA
adjective - Lumpy and bumpy is the condition where the surface water is turbulent and choppy due to wind, swells and/or waves. There is significant surface chop or turbulence that includes whitecaps.
Usage
At the start of the swim, the ocean was lumpy and bumpy.
Synonyms
choppy, rough, turbulent, lumpy, bumpy
