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flaky

adjective

Meaning

  1. adjectiveConsisting of flakes or of small, loose masses; lying, or cleaving off, in flakes or layers; flakelike.
  2. adjectiveUnreliable; likely to make plans with others but then abandon those plans.
  3. adjectiveUnreliable; working only on an intermittent basis; likely due to malfunction.

    Example: I cannot enjoy the online game because of my flaky Internet connection.

Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Tests likely letters better than 28% of common five-letter words.
Vowels: 1 · Different letters: 5 · Repeated letters: None

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