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Come or fall away from a surface in flakes
“Some of the shell had flaked away.”
To allow skin or shell to come off, typically to be replaced by another
Convert into oxide
To peel or remove the outer layer of
To knock or cut pieces off (a hard material)
To separate into thin plates or layers
To mark, spot or scatter with small spots, marks or dots
(rare) Demented people
Scaly white dead skin flakes from the human scalp
The frozen, crystalline state of water that falls as precipitation
Fine, dry powder consisting of tiny particles of earth or waste matter
Thin strips that have been pared off from something
“The paint coating the frame was peeling and a small flake was ripped off by a breeze and was carried away.”
Plural for a small quantity of something
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