Flaky

  • 31flaky — adj. spacey; absentminded; unreliable …

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  • 32flaky pastry — noun pastry consisting of a number of thin layers …

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  • 33flaky pastry — UK / US noun [uncountable] a type of pastry that consists of a lot of thin layers …

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  • 34flaky pastry — /fleɪki ˈpeɪstri/ (say flaykee paystree) noun → puff pastry …

  • 35flaky fir — noun : a Chinese evergreen tree (Abies squamata) having shaggy purplish bark that comes off in thin papery layers and being sometimes cultivated as an ornamental …

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  • 36throw a flaky — vb British to lose control of oneself, lose one s temper. This phrase has been heard since the 1960s, particularly in Scot land and the north of England …

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  • 37flakiness — flaky ► ADJECTIVE (flakier, flakiest) 1) breaking or separating easily into flakes. 2) N. Amer. informal crazy or eccentric. DERIVATIVES flakiness noun …

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  • 38flocculable — ˈfläkyələbəl adjective Etymology: flocculate + able : capable of being flocculated flocculable clays …

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  • 39flocculator — ˈfläkyəˌlād.ə(r) noun ( s) : something that induces flocculation; especially : an apparatus in which material (as water or sewage) flocculates certain suspended or dissolved constituents …

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  • 40flocculonodular lobe — ¦fläkyə(ˌ)lōˌ… noun Etymology: flocculus + o + nodular : the posterior lobe of the cerebellum that consists of the nodulus and paired lateral flocculi and is concerned with equilibrium …

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