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

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  1. a. Consisting of flakes or of small, loose masses; lying, or cleaving off, in flakes or layers; flakelike.
  2. adj. made of or resembling flakes
  3. adj. made of or easily forming flakes
  4. adj. conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual
  5. Consisting of flakes or of small, loose masses; lying, or cleaving off, in flakes or layers; flakelike. What showers of mortal hail, what flaky fires! Watts. A flaky weight of winter's purest snows. Wordsworth.
  6. Consisting of flakes or of small, loose masses; lying, orcleaving off, in flakes or layers; flakelike.What showers of mortal hail, what flaky fires! Watts.A flaky weight of winter's purest snows. Wordsworth.
  7. j:100 a. made of or resembling flakes s. made of or easily forming flakes