Usually means: Unreliable, inconsistent in commitment, behavior.
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We found 32 dictionaries that define the word flaky:

General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. flaky: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. flaky: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. flaky: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. flaky: Collins English Dictionary
  5. flaky: Vocabulary.com
  6. Flaky, flaky: Wordnik
  7. flaky: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. flaky: Wiktionary
  9. flaky: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. flaky: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. flaky: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Flaky, flaky: Dictionary.com
  13. Flaky: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Flaky: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. flaky: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. flaky: Rhymezone
  17. flaky: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. flaky: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. flaky: Free Dictionary
  20. flaky: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. flaky: Dictionary/thesaurus
  22. flaky: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Epicurus.com Cheese Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. flaky: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. Flaky (Happy Tree Friends), flaky: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Botanical Terms (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. flaky: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. flaky: ESL Slang page

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Flaky: Glossary of Cheese Terms

(Note: See flakier as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Consisting of flakes or of small, loose masses; lying, or cleaving off, in flakes or layers; flakelike.
adjective:  (informal, of a person) Unreliable; likely to make plans with others but then abandon those plans.
adjective:  (informal, of a thing) Unreliable; working only on an intermittent basis; likely due to malfunction.

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