Flak"y (?), a.

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

<--2. (of persons) = prone to strange behavior; (of actions) odd or unconventional = offbeat, whacky -->

What showers of mortal hail, what flaky fires! Watts.

A flaky weight of winter's purest snows. Wordsworth.

 

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