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Adjective: flaky (flakier,flakiest)  fley-kee
  1. Made of or easily forming flakes
    - flakey
     
  2. Made of or resembling flakes
    "flaky soap";
    - flakey
     
  3. [informal] Not worthy of reliance or trust
    - unreliable, undependable, flakey [informal]
     
  4. [informal] Conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual
    - bizarre, eccentric, freakish, freaky [informal], flakey [informal], gonzo [N. Amer, informal], off-the-wall [informal], outlandish, outrĂ©

Derived forms: flakier, flakiest

See also: erratic, temperamental, tender, uncertain, unconventional, unsound, untrustworthy, untrusty

Encyclopedia: Flaky