LekhoriLekhoriA loose filmy mass or a thin chiplike layer of anything
There were a few flakes of paint on the floor from when we were painting the walls.
Dogfish.
A paling; a hurdle.
To break or chip off in a flake.
The paint flaked off after only a year.
A surname.
From Middle English flake (“a flake of snow”), from Old English flacca and/or Old Norse flak (“loose or torn piece”) (compare Old Norse flakna (“to flake or chip”)), from Proto-Germanic *flaką (“somet...
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To prove unreliable or impractical; to abandon or desert, to fail to follow through.
He said he'd come and help, but he flaked.
To store an item such as rope or sail in layers
The line is flaked into the container for easy attachment and deployment.