flake

flake
fleik
1. noun
(a very small piece: a snowflake.) copo

2. verb
((usually with off) to come off in flakes: The paint is flaking.) desconcharse
- flake out
- flaked out
flake n escama / lámina
flake
tr[fleɪk]
noun
1 (of snow, oats) copo
2 (of skin, soap) escama
3 (of paint) desconchón nombre masculino, trozo desprendido
intransitive verb to flake away/off
1 (gen) descamarse; (paint) desconcharse
flake ['fleɪk] vi, flaked ; flaking : desmenuzarse, pelarse (dícese de la piel)
flake n
: copo m (de nieve), escama f (de la piel), astilla f (de madera)
flake
n.
• cazón s.m.
• copo s.m.
• escama s.f.
• hojuela s.f.
• musola s.f.
v.
• desprenderse en escamas v.
• separar en escamas v.

I fleɪk
noun
1) (of snow, cereals) copo m; (of paint, rust) escama f, laminilla f; (of wood, bone) astilla f; (of skin) escama f, pellejo m (fam)
2) (eccentric person) (AmE sl & pej) bicho m raro (fam)

II
intransitive verb \<\<paint/plaster\>\> descascararse, pelarse
Phrasal Verbs:
[fleɪk]
1.
N [of paint] desconchón m ; [of skin, soap] escama f ; [of snow] copo m
2.
VI (also: flake off, flake away) [paint] descascarillarse, desconcharse; [skin] pelarse
3.
VT [+ cooked fish] desmenuzar
- flake out
* * *

I [fleɪk]
noun
1) (of snow, cereals) copo m; (of paint, rust) escama f, laminilla f; (of wood, bone) astilla f; (of skin) escama f, pellejo m (fam)
2) (eccentric person) (AmE sl & pej) bicho m raro (fam)

II
intransitive verb \<\<paint/plaster\>\> descascararse, pelarse
Phrasal Verbs:

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