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Definition flake in American English

flake verb

verb
/fleɪk/
1

to come off a surface in small flat pieces

Example

Her skin was itchy and beginning to flake.

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2

if food such as fish flakes, or if you flake it, it breaks easily into small flat pieces

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Definition flake in American English