flakily

flakily
See flaky.

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  • flakily — adverb In a flaky way …   Wiktionary

  • flakily — flak·i·ly …   English syllables

  • flakily — ˈflākə̇lē, li adverb : in a flaky manner …   Useful english dictionary

  • flaky — flakily, adv. flakiness, n. /flay kee/, adj., flakier, flakiest. 1. of or like flakes. 2. lying or cleaving off in flakes or layers. 3. Slang. eccentric; wacky; dizzy: a flaky math professor. Also, flakey. [1570 80; 1965 70 for def. 3; FLAKE …   Universalium

  • flakiness — See flakily. * * * …   Universalium

  • flaky — adjective (flakier, flakiest) 1》 breaking or separating easily into flakes. 2》 informal, chiefly N. Amer. unconventional or eccentric. 3》 informal unreliable. Derivatives flakiness noun flakily adverb …   English new terms dictionary

  • flaky — /ˈfleɪki/ (say flaykee) adjective (flakier, flakiest) 1. of or like flakes (flake1). 2. lying or cleaving off in flakes or layers. 3. Colloquial strange; bizarre; unconventional. 4. Colloquial lacking real value or worth; lightweight: *she would… …  

  • flaky — [flāk′ē] adj. flakier, flakiest 1. containing or made up of flakes 2. breaking easily into flakes ☆ 3. Slang very eccentric, erratic, irrational, etc. flakily adv. flakiness n …   English World dictionary

  • flaky — adj. (flakier, flakiest) 1 of or like flakes; separating easily into flakes. 2 esp. US sl. crazy, eccentric. Phrases and idioms: flaky pastry pastry consisting of thin light layers. Derivatives: flakily adv. flakiness n …   Useful english dictionary

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