polka-dotted

English

Etymology

From polka dot +‎ -ed, compare with dotted.

Adjective

polka-dotted

1. Having a regular pattern of round dots (polka dots).
   • 2020 December 2, Paul Bigland, “My weirdest and wackiest Rover yet”, in Rail, page 68:

     On arrival at Birmingham New Street, I make my way upstairs to the mezzanine to get shots of an almost deserted concourse, polka-dotted with social distancing circles like some strange board-game.

Verb

polka-dotted

1. simple past and past participle of polka-dot

References

• “polka-dotted”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.