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fleek

/flik/adjective

fleek is spelled F-L-E-E-K: 5 letters and one syllable. It appears about once in every 9 million words in written English, the 91,522nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, fleek means “Alternative form of on fleek” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in fleek?

Letters5: F-L-E-E-K
Syllables1 (from its American pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 9 million words; the 91,522nd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Sounds like
Rhymes with

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is fleek?

Fleek appears about once in every 9 million words in written English, the 91,522nd most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce fleek?

  • UK /fliːk/
  • US /flik/

Fleek has one syllable (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-fleak.wav, En-au-fleek.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Words people confuse with fleek

Sounds like: fleak (Wiktionary's homophone list; some hold only in some accents).

Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).

What rhymes with fleek?

The 12 most written words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as fleek from its last stressed vowel (/ik/):

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

Forms of fleek

  • more fleek comparative
  • fleeker comparative
  • most fleek superlative
  • fleekest superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does fleek mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    slangAlternative form of on fleek.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does fleek come from?

Unknown; see on fleek, which may or may not have pre-dated this form. See Merriam-Webster's notes at "on fleek".

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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