Flaky
English Meaning
Consisting of flakes or of small, loose masses; lying, or cleaving off, in flakes or layers; flakelike.
- Made of or resembling flakes.
- Forming or tending to form flakes or thin, crisp fragments: flaky pastry.
- Slang Somewhat eccentric; odd: "that slightly flakey quality, in joy as well as in grief, that prepares us subtly for the mad scenes to come” ( Village Voice).