"flaky" meaning in Anglais

See flaky in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: \ˈfleɪ.ki\, \ˈfleɪ.ki\, ˈfleɪ.ki, \ˈflæɪ.ki\ Audio: en-us-flaky.ogg Forms: flakier [comparative], flakiest [superlative]
  1. En forme de flocon.
    Sense id: fr-flaky-en-adj-7NW9cYbx
  2. Formé de flocons.
    Sense id: fr-flaky-en-adj-qzyjDQAa
  3. Qui s’émiette facilement.
    Sense id: fr-flaky-en-adj-LampBmG6 Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire
  4. Excentrique, extravagant. Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: fr-flaky-en-adj-~kSCOZLx Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire, Métaphores en anglais
  5. Lâcheur ; lunatique, velléitaire Tags: slang
    Sense id: fr-flaky-en-adj-C47GaEFW Categories (other): Termes argotiques en anglais
  6. (d’une machine) Capricieux. Tags: slang
    Sense id: fr-flaky-en-adj-3QaSvbmm Categories (other): Termes argotiques en anglais
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: flakey

Inflected forms

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    "Dérivé de flake (« flocon »), avec le suffixe -y."
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        "Formé de flocons."
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