Associations to the word «Flakey»
Wiktionary
FLAKEY, adjective. Alternative spelling of flaky
FLAKEY PASTRY, noun. Alternative spelling of flaky pastry
Dictionary definition
FLAKEY, adjective. Made of or resembling flakes; "flaky soap".
FLAKEY, adjective. Made of or easily forming flakes.
FLAKEY, adjective. 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 antics".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.