flaky /ˈfleɪki/ adjective3 •Consisting of flakes or of small, loose masses; lying, or cleaving off, in flakes or layers; flakelike. •(informal) Unreliable; likely to make plans with others but then abandon those plans. •(informal) Unreliable; working only on an intermittent basis; likely due to malfunction.I cannot enjoy the online game because of my flaky Internet connection. formsflakier · flakiest