spottyquiet
adjectiveUK /ˈspɒtiˌkwaɪət/
US /ˈspɑːtiˌkwaɪət/
Making very little noise, but with small spots or patches of sound here and there.
The spottyquiet puppy slept in the corner, only snoring a tiny bit now and then.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A quietness that comes and goes in small patches.
There was a spottyquiet in the classroom as kids whispered in little groups.
3. Having small quiet spots on something that is mostly noisy.
The spottyquiet meadow was loud with bees but silent in the shady spots.
4. Calm in some places and busy in others.
The spottyquiet beach had quiet sand near the rocks and splashing waves farther out.