flaky (Meaning)

Wordnet

flaky (a)

made of or resembling flakes

Wordnet

flaky (s)

made of or easily forming flakes

conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual

Webster

flaky (a.)

Consisting of flakes or of small, loose masses; lying, or cleaving off, in flakes or layers; flakelike.

flaky Sentence Examples

  1. The baker added a generous amount of flaky pastry to the apple pie, creating a golden brown crust.
  2. The flaky paint on the old shed peeled off in large sheets, revealing the weathered wood underneath.
  3. The flaky skin on my sunburn peeled off in small pieces, leaving red and sore patches.
  4. The flaky leaves of the aspen tree twirled and danced in the gentle breeze.
  5. The flaky chocolate croissant crumbled in my hands as I took a bite, leaving a trail of crumbs on my shirt.
  6. The flaky ice crystals on the windshield of my car sparkled in the sunlight, creating a beautiful display.
  7. The flaky dandruff on my shoulders was a constant source of embarrassment, no matter how much I tried to brush it away.
  8. The flaky pie crust shattered into a thousand pieces when I tried to cut it, making it impossible to serve neatly.
  9. The flaky pastry of the baklava was so delicate that it melted in my mouth, leaving a sweet and nutty flavor.
  10. The flaky layers of the mille-feuille pastry were a perfect accompaniment to the rich chocolate filling.

FAQs About the word flaky

made of or resembling flakes, made of or easily forming flakes, conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusualConsisting of flakes or of small, loose masses

brittle, crisped,crisp,crispy, crumbly, short, delicate, embrittled, crusty, friable

elastic, strong, resilient, elastic, resilient, strong,flexible, flexible, sturdy, pliable

The baker added a generous amount of flaky pastry to the apple pie, creating a golden brown crust.

The flaky paint on the old shed peeled off in large sheets, revealing the weathered wood underneath.

The flaky skin on my sunburn peeled off in small pieces, leaving red and sore patches.

The flaky leaves of the aspen tree twirled and danced in the gentle breeze.