FLAKY


Meaning of FLAKY in English

adjective

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Brown, though flaky , shows a restless intelligence.

Christy was kind of flaky , but everyone liked her.

rich, flaky croissants

You couldn't trust Sam to do anything important. He was too flaky .

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

He stared with wonder at the dozen flaky homemade biscuits poised on the bed of fresh crabmeat and fragrant sauce.

However, dry flaky skin on the scalp is often wrongly diagnosed as dandruff.

It dipped and fluttered in the chilly air, its wings drab and flaky .

It dries flaky in the cool air of the cab.

My flaky judgments were modest by comparison-but numerous enough to keep me hopeful of regaining the dunce cap this year.

Nevertheless, in I978 on Wall Street it was flaky to think that home mortgages could be big business.

The front-door was-covered with flaky green paint and there was no keyhole.

There is kind of a flaky factor.

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