in spots

Related to in spots: Fordyce spots, Brushfield spots

in spots

From time to time; occasionally; now and then. I only watch that show in spots. I still haven't finished the first season.
See also: spot
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

in spots

Now and then; here and there; occasionally.
See also: spot
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
See also:
  • any time
  • at no time
  • any day
  • be in time (with someone or something)
  • any time means no time
  • against time
  • against the clock
  • (it's) time to run
  • anytime
  • (it's) time to push along