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flaky - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'flaky' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Flaky [ a.]
- Consisting of flakes or of small, loose masses; lying, or cleaving off, in flakes or layers; flakelike.

Meaning of 'flaky' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . flaky [ a]
Meaning (1):
- made of or resembling flakes
Example in sentence:
  • flaky soap
2 . flaky [ s]
Meaning (2):
- conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual
Example in sentence:
  • a freakish combination of styles;
  • famed for his eccentric spelling;
  • his off-the-wall antics;
  • outre and affected stage antics;
  • restaurants of bizarre design--one like a hat, another like a rabbit;
  • the outlandish clothes of teenagers

Nearby Words:

flabbergast flabbergastation flabbily flabbiness flabby flabel flabellate flabellation flabelliform flabellinerved

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