What's the difference between fluky and fluty?

Fluky


Definition:

  • (a.) Formed like, or having, a fluke.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) His charmed team, on salaries of about £350,000, are all getting bonuses: there's Paul Plummer, the strategy director, landing a serendipitous £59,759; Robin "fluky" Gisby, the operations director, and Simon "butter side up" Kirby, the infrastructure projects managing director, who are getting £63,708 each; and, last but not least, group finance director Patrick "the scratchcard wonder" Butcher whose Thank You for Turning Up to Work present this year is £67,658.
  • (2) The appearance of Fasciola cercariae in aquatic rice fields of fluky areas was investigated by using a metacercaria-detecting buoy.
  • (3) Ever since she was promoted to étoile of the Paris Opera Ballet at the dazzlingly young age of 19, Sylvie Guillem has been the superballerina of our time, celebrated not only for the fluky perfection of her body, but for the extraordinary glamour she radiates on stage.

Fluty


Definition:

  • (a.) Soft and clear in tone, like a flute.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) It was a memorable ending, one certainly that will be remembered alongside historic images of college football past like Doug Flutie's Hail Mary or "the band is on the field!"
  • (2) The only thing I could see was partially somebody’s feet and I got out of my vehicle and raced over,” said Fluty, her short blonde hair, fringe, and wire-rimmed glasses making her appear more social worker than police officer.

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