Definitions
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- adjective Alternative spelling of
flaky .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective made of or resembling flakes
- adjective made of or easily forming flakes
- adjective conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual
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Examples
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This movie scares me a little - kind of flakey from the previews.
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And all those so-called ethics charges were all dismissed and most of them filed by a truly "flakey" individual.
DNC reacts: Palin decision 'continues a pattern of bizarre behavior' 2009
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Everyone including the national media should first think of all this then calling her "flakey" like Begala just did on CNN.
DNC reacts: Palin decision 'continues a pattern of bizarre behavior' 2009
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You're young, bursting with an innocent puppy energy -- like a light layer of powdered sugar dusting some cheap Mexican churro: you're delicious, warm and kind of flakey but the real pleasure is in the final release.
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You're young, bursting with an innocent puppy energy -- like a light layer of powdered sugar dusting some cheap Mexican churro: you're delicious, warm and kind of flakey but the real pleasure is in the final release.
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You're young, bursting with an innocent puppy energy -- like a light layer of powdered sugar dusting some cheap Mexican churro: you're delicious, warm and kind of flakey but the real pleasure is in the final release.
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You're young, bursting with an innocent puppy energy -- like a light layer of powdered sugar dusting some cheap Mexican churro: you're delicious, warm and kind of flakey but the real pleasure is in the final release.
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I'm your "flakey" cousin so I haven't come around much lately.
Screw Bronze: Zombie Edition plus me scared. Elizabeth McClung 2009
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We're speaking about the kind of flakey men I often meet.
This is not a blog post Ms Robinson 2008
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(And actually, most users of Minimed are jealous: theirs needs frequent recharging and STILL wears out more quickly, and costs more to replace, and the entire charging process often goes "flakey".)
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