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How to pronounce flaky in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms flakey
Derivation flake


flaky soap.
Type Words
Synonyms bizarre, eccentric, flakey, freakish, freaky, gonzo, off-the-wall, outlandish, outre
Derivation flakiness
Type Words
Synonyms flakey
Derivation flakiness

Examples of flaky

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It's not like buckle bunnies are dumb or anything, they were just kind of flaky.
From the denverpost.com
Schiavone has the gift of delicate touch and Bartoli is trying to be less flaky.
From the omaha.com
The fillets were rubbery, not flaky, indicating they were not completely cooked.
From the chron.com
Several inches thick, it glowed with health and whiter-than-white, flaky purity.
From the independent.co.uk
A generous serve, the batter is light and the fish inside flaky and still moist.
From the couriermail.com.au
All the cold fusion experiments give flaky, marginal, and controversial results.
From the forbes.com
If you are making pastry, the butter must be chilled to create a flaky texture.
From the kansas.com
Scallion pancakes were flaky and light, clearly made in the traditional manner.
From the post-gazette.com
Spandauer is composed of 27 flaky layers topped with a marzipan custard center.
From the latimes.com
More examples
  • Made of or resembling flakes; "flaky soap"
  • Bizarre: conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual; "restaurants of bizarre design--one like a hat, another like a rabbit"; "famed for his eccentric spelling"; "a freakish combination of styles"; "his off-the-wall antics"; "the outlandish clothes of teenagers"; "outre and affected stage ...
  • This is a list of fictional characters from Happy Tree Friends. There are 22 main characters, and some other supporting characters.
  • Consisting of flakes or of small, loose masses; lying, or cleaving off, in flakes or layers; flakelike; Working only on an intermittent basis; unreliable; Unreliable; intermittent or eccentric
  • Flat open pieces of leaf often light in texture.
  • To be in a state of mental disarray, characterized by spaciness and various forms of unreasoning fear
  • Chiflado; escamoso; desconchado; flaky pastry
  • Is a Flurry and minion of King Koopa from The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! episode "The Bird! The Bird!".
  • Flaky crusts are most indicative of Suzhou-style mooncakes. The dough is made by rolling together alternating layers of oily dough and flour that has been stir-fried in oil. This crust has a very similar texture to the likes of puff pastry.