flake in Bengali বাংলা
flake in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
flake in Sindhi سنڌي
flake in Tamil தமிழ்
flake in English
- flake⇄adj. flakelike.
- flake⇄expr. flake out, to faint or collapse, as from fatigue or intoxication.
Ex. What is the Greek national drink anyway?--oh, yeah, ouzo, and everybody eventually flakes out (Maclean's). - flake⇄flake (1), noun, verb, flaked,flaking.
- flake⇄flake (2), noun.
a frame for drying produce, especially fish. - flake⇄flake (3), noun.
one layer or circle of a cable, hawser, or the like, laid in a coil; fake. - flake⇄flake (4), intransitive verb, flaked,flaking.
(U.S. Slang.)
1. to fall asleep or collapse from fatigue.
2. to get out; leave; disappear.
Ex. Take our advice: state the right facts or flake out!"" (Time). - flake⇄noun flaker.
- flake⇄noun 1. a small, light mass; soft, loose bit.
Ex. a flake of snow.
2. a thin, flat piece or layer, usually not very large.
Ex. flakes of rust, flakes of ice floating on the pond.
(SYN) chip, scale.
3. a carnation whose pe - flake⇄v.i. 1. to come off in flakes; separate into flakes.
Ex. Dirty, gray spots showed where the paint had flaked off.
2. to fall in flakes, as snow does. - flake⇄v.t. 1. to break or separate into flakes.
Ex. to flake a piece of fish for salad.
2. to cover or mark with flakes; make spotted.
3. to break flakes or chips from; chip.
Ex. Men of the Stone Age flaked flint to make tools.