Flaky definition
(slang) Somewhat eccentric; odd.
adjective
(informal, of a person) Unreliable; prone to make plans with others but then abandon those plans.
Some of his friends were flaky.
adjective
(informal, of a thing) Unreliable; working only on an intermittent basis; prone to cease functioning properly.
I cannot enjoy the online game because of my flaky Internet connection.
adjective
Breaking easily into flakes.
adjective
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Made of or resembling flakes.
adjective
Forming or tending to form flakes or thin, crisp fragments.
Flaky pastry.
adjective
Containing or made up of flakes.
adjective
(slang) Very eccentric, erratic, irrational, etc.
adjective
Other Word Forms
Adjective
Base Form:
flaky
Comparative:
flakier
Superlative:
flakiestOrigin of flaky
- flake + -y (“having the quality of”)
From Wiktionary