self-interrupting
adjectiveUK /ˌself ɪntəˈrʌptɪŋ/
US /ˌself ɪntəˈrʌptɪŋ/
Stopping yourself while you are talking or doing something.
Her self-interrupting habit made it hard for her to finish a story.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A computer program or process that stops itself on purpose.
The self-interrupting routine paused to check for errors.
3. A behavior where someone keeps breaking their own train of thought.
His self-interrupting made the meeting hard to follow.
4. A device or system that shuts itself off automatically.
The self-interrupting switch turned off the machine when it got too hot.