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flaky
adjective
(alsoflakey)uk /ˈfleɪ.ki/ us /ˈfleɪ.ki/
flakyadjective (IN SMALL PIECES)
coming off easily in small, flat, thin pieces: 易碎成小薄片的；易脱落的
dry, flaky skin干燥易脱皮的皮肤
a flaky scalp易脱皮屑的头皮
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Fragile and breakable
breakable
brittle
cobwebby
crumbly
delicacy
delicate
delicate operation
dodgy
fissile
flimsily
flimsiness
flimsy
fragile
fragility
frail
friable
ramshackle
rickety
tenuous
tenuously
flakyadjective (PERSON)
informal sometimes offensive
behaving in a way that is strange, not responsible or not expected: 疯疯癫癫的;不靠谱的;古怪的
The central character of the play is a flaky neurotic.该剧的中心人物是一个疯疯癫癫的神经质的人。
The truth is actors are often flaky, unreliable and unstable people.
Jane Fonda plays the stern grandmother of a flaky So-Cal teenager.
The image some people have of a chemistry teacher is that of a flaky looking fellow in a white coat writing an incomprehensible math formula on a black board.
She is typecast as a flaky California single mom who cooks vegan and talks about auras and stuff.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Stupid and silly
absurd
absurdity
absurdly
adolescent
against your better judgmentidiom
dopey
dopily
dorky
dottiness
dotty
imprudently
in his/her/their wisdomidiom
in someone's infinite wisdomidiom
inadvisable
injudicious
subnormal
uncritical
uncritically
undiscriminating
unintelligent
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Strange, suspicious and unnatural
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