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Meaning of flakey

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

flakey

adjective

Definitions

  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.

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