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The correct spelling is flaky.
How to pronounce flaky
/ˈfleɪkiː/
adjectiveIPA: /ˈfleɪkiː/
Say it like: Fla-kee
The correct spelling is flaky. Consisting of flakes or of small, loose masses; lying, or cleaving off, in flakes or layers; flakelike. For example: "I cannot enjoy the online game because of my flaky Internet connection."
Usage Examples
“I cannot enjoy the online game because of my flaky Internet connection.”
Definition
adjective
- 1.Consisting of flakes or of small, loose masses; lying, or cleaving off, in flakes or layers; flakelike.
- 2.(of a person) Unreliable; likely to make plans with others but then abandon those plans.
- 3.(of a thing) Unreliable; working only on an intermittent basis; likely to malfunction.
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