Looking for the meaning of the word FLAKEY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of FLAKEY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Flaky
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈfleɪki
Dialects: British English
Definition:
breaking or separating easily into flakes
Short Definition:breaking or separating easily into flakes
Examples:- she ate flaky rolls spread with cherry jam
- a tree with flaky bark
- the texture of the fish is very flaky
Definition:
(of a person) unreliable, eccentric, or unconventional
Short Definition:liable to act in unconventional or eccentric way
Examples:- the flaky friend who turns up late to everything
- the defence looks flaky whenever they're under pressure
Variant Forms:
- flakey
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