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• This dish is a Southern classic, known for its flaky crust and savory filling.2024 June 25, Ania, “Best Alabama hot pockets recipe”, in Ania Cooking Recipes. From the entry Alabama hot pocket
• Franzbrötchen, a flaky, buttery cross between croissant and squashed cinnamon rolls, are native to Hamburg.2016, Luisa Weiss, Classic German Baking: The Very Best Recipes for Traditional Favorites, from Pfeffernüsse to Streuselkuchen, Clarkson…. From the entry franzbrötchen
• The catfish fillet is hot and flaky inside, a hot blobular doughnut.1998, Frank Chin, Bulletproof Buddhists and Other Essays, University of Hawaii Press, page 21. From the entry blobular
• The dough can be yeasty with a thick crust, many-layered and flaky, or tender and cakelike.1993, Darra Goldstein, “Breads and Grains”, in The Georgian Feast: The Vibrant Culture and Savory Food of the Republic of Georgia, New…. From the entry khachapuri
• Try the tyropites (flaky pastry puffs filled with melting cheese) as a starter.1987, Egon Ronay, “Kalamaras (Mega)”, in Egon Ronay’s Cellnet Guide: Hotels & Restaurants, 1988: Hotels, Restaurants and Inns, Great…. From the entry tyropita
• Particularly delicious was mooli stuffed paratha—rich, flaky and filled with a fragrant grated radish mixture.1981 February 1, N.Y. Times, 17/1. From the entry mooli
• Light and flaky biscuit dough wrapped around your favorite breakfast items and baked until golden brown in the air fryer.2024, “Air Fryer Breakfast Bombs”, in Make your meals, archived from the original on 26 Feb 2024. From the entry bomb
• Impulsive Sagittarius can also seem flaky to homebody Cancer.2023 March 7, Jake Register, Marielle Marlys, Erika W. Smith, “Everything You Need to Know About Dating a Cancer Man”, in Cosmopolitan. From the entry Netflix and chill
• A flaky mom, restless with unrealized dreams.1999 November 22, Richard Schickel, “Cinema: Travels with Mommy”, in Time, retrieved 22 Jul 2015. From the entry reality principle
• The glass case was filled with an assortment of treats, from flaky croissants to decadent chocolate cakes, macarons, baklava, teacakes and petit fours.2023 June 1, Barbara Howard, The Taste of Rain, Barbara Howard Media, →ISBN, page 53. From the entry teacake
• Thick fillings sit in a flaky (or graham cracker-y) crust, and come in rotating flavors like key lime, apple cider donut, and German chocolate.2023 October 27, Veda Kilaru, “The Best Bakeries In Chicago”, in The Infatuation, archived from the original on 13 Nov 2023. From the entry graham cracker-y
• Outside in front of the vet’s office, the leaves were flaky, cornstarchy, and the mealy-apple smell of domestic animal lay in the air.2016 February, Christine Reilly, Sunday’s on the Phone to Monday, New York, N.Y.: Touchstone, →ISBN, page 152. From the entry cornstarchy
• Flaky crusts hold custards of caramelicious butterscotch or dark chocolate topped with meringue, strawberries and blueberries in early summer, peaches and cherries in late summer.2007 August, Donna Covrett, “Forks in the Road”, in Cincinnati, page 208. From the entry caramelicious
• Finally the couplings whimpered and the train limped off at a slow haul to another country station whose flaky nameboard read 'Adlestrop'.2004, David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas, London: Sceptre (Hodder and Stoughton), →ISBN, page 171. From the entry nameboard
• If your skin is dry and flaky all over, pour a few handfuls of salt in your bath water and sponge down your entire body.1982, Annette Capone, chapter 6, in Skin Deep: A guide to easy skincare, Scholastic Inc., page 62. From the entry sponge down
• Italian crust—crunchier, munchier, flakier by far.1960 October 6, Contadina, “turn italian tonight with contadina pizza mix—and save 25¢!”, in St. Louis Post-Dispatch, volume 82, number…. From the entry munchy
• While I wouldn't like to publicly brand myself as flaky, I'd say my ability to stick to any sort of resolution is among my greatest weaknesses.2023 February 9, Alice Mainwood, “Lecture Block room 3, I secretly love you”, in Varsity, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Varsity Publications…. From the entry academic weapon
• Crowding the table were miniature, hand-formed lamb dumplings called manti; flaky pastries, called boreks, filled with wild greens; and an elaborate paste of chicken, wheat and pistachios called keskek.2007 December 5, Melissa Clark, “When It Looks at You, It’s Done”, in New York Times. From the entry manti
• Cod, thought by some misguided souls to be a common and therefore unspectacular fish, was delightful in this dish with its buttery, flaky texture and sweet flavor.1985 April 27, Sue Hyde, “Formal Dining Pleasure”, in Gay Community News, page 13. From the entry unspectacular
• The cheesecake was flaky rather than soggy, the mousse (of which I had a bite) extremely rich and the strawberry pie about the whip-creamiest I’ve ever seen.1978 March 30, Stanley Gilliam, “Eating Out: You can go home for brunch”, in The Sacramento Bee, volume 240, number 39,884, Sacramento…. From the entry whip-creamy
• He also expressed the opinion that certain sensitive clays derived their properties from the fact that the flaky minerals were arranged in an unstable “cardhouse” fabric.1966, Clay Minerals Society, Clays and Clay Minerals. From the entry cardhouse

Meaning of flaky

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

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How do you use flaky in a sentence?

Flaky is used as an adjective. For example: “I cannot enjoy the online game because of my flaky Internet connection.”

What is a short sentence with flaky?

“Italian crust—crunchier, munchier, flakier by far.”

What does flaky mean?

Flaky means consisting of flakes or of small, loose masses; lying, or cleaving off, in flakes or layers; flakelike.