What Does Are You a Flake Mean
What Does Are You a Flake Mean
flake 1
(flāk)n.
1. A flat thin piece or layer; a chip.
2. Archaeology A stone fragment removed from a core or from another flake by percussion or pressure, serving as a preform or as a tool or blade itself.
3. A small piece; a bit.
4. A small crystalline bit of snow.
5. Slang
a. One who is undependable, as in keeping social engagements.
b. A somewhat eccentric person; an oddball.
6. Slang Cocaine.
v. flaked, flak·ing, flakes
v. tr.
1. To remove a flake or flakes from; chip.
2. To cover, mark, or overlay with or as if with flakes.
3. To lay out (a rope or sail, for example) in loose folds.
v. intr.
1. To come off in flat thin pieces or layers.
2. Slang
a. To renege, as on a social engagement: promised to go to the party but flaked at the last moment.
b. To fall asleep or collapse from fatigue or exhaustion: got home and flaked on the sofa.
flake out Slang
1. To renege, as on a social engagement: Sorry for flaking out on you last night—I had to work late.
2. To lose interest or nerve: I toyed with the idea of getting a tattoo but flaked out when I saw the needle.
3. To fall asleep or collapse from fatigue or exhaustion: On arriving at the campsite, we dropped our packs and flaked out on the ground.
4. To act in an odd or eccentric manner: Don't embarrass me by flaking out in front of my friends!
flak′er n.
flake 2
(flāk)n.
1. A frame or platform for drying fish or produce.
2. A platform lowered over the side of a ship as a scaffold for performing maintenance or repairs.
[Middle English fleke, from Old Norse fleki, hurdle, shield used for defense in battle; see plāk- in Indo-European roots.]
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flake
(fleɪk)n
1. a small thin piece or layer chipped off or detached from an object or substance; scale
2. a small piece or particle: a flake of snow.
3. a thin layer or stratum
4. (Archaeology) archaeol
a. a fragment removed by chipping or hammering from a larger stone used as a tool or weapon. See also blade
b. (as modifier): flake tool.
5. slang chiefly US an eccentric, crazy, or unreliable person
vb
6. to peel or cause to peel off in flakes; chip
7. to cover or become covered with or as with flakes
8. (tr) to form into flakes
[C14: of Scandinavian origin; compare Norwegian flak disc, Middle Dutch vlacken to flutter]
ˈflaker n
flake
(fleɪk)n
(Agriculture) a rack or platform for drying fish or other produce
[C14: from Old Norse flaki; related to Dutch vlaak hurdle]
flake
(fleɪk)vb
(Nautical Terms) nautical another word for fake1
flake
(fleɪk)n
(Cookery) (in Australia) the commercial name for the meat of the gummy shark
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
flake1
(fleɪk)n., v. flaked, flak•ing. n.
1. a small, flat, thin piece, esp. one that has been or become detached from a larger piece or mass.
2. any small piece or mass.
3. a stratum or layer.
4. Slang. an eccentric person; screwball.
v.i.6. to peel off or fall in flakes.
v.t.7. to remove in flakes.
8. to cover with or as if with flakes.
9. to break or form into flakes.
[1350–1400; Middle English]
flake2
(fleɪk)n.
a frame, as for drying fish.
[1300–50; Middle English < Old Norse flaki]
flake4
(fleɪk)v.i. flaked, flak•ing.
flake out, Slang. to fall asleep.
[1935–40; perhaps expressive variant of flag3]
Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.
Flake
a bundle of parallel fibres or threads, 1635.Examples: flake of ice, 1555.
Dictionary of Collective Nouns and Group Terms. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
flake
Past participle: flaked
Gerund: flaking
| Imperative |
|---|
| flake |
| flake |
| Present |
|---|
| I flake |
| you flake |
| he/she/it flakes |
| we flake |
| you flake |
| they flake |
| Preterite |
|---|
| I flaked |
| you flaked |
| he/she/it flaked |
| we flaked |
| you flaked |
| they flaked |
| Present Continuous |
|---|
| I am flaking |
| you are flaking |
| he/she/it is flaking |
| we are flaking |
| you are flaking |
| they are flaking |
| Present Perfect |
|---|
| I have flaked |
| you have flaked |
| he/she/it has flaked |
| we have flaked |
| you have flaked |
| they have flaked |
| Past Continuous |
|---|
| I was flaking |
| you were flaking |
| he/she/it was flaking |
| we were flaking |
| you were flaking |
| they were flaking |
| Past Perfect |
|---|
| I had flaked |
| you had flaked |
| he/she/it had flaked |
| we had flaked |
| you had flaked |
| they had flaked |
| Future |
|---|
| I will flake |
| you will flake |
| he/she/it will flake |
| we will flake |
| you will flake |
| they will flake |
| Future Perfect |
|---|
| I will have flaked |
| you will have flaked |
| he/she/it will have flaked |
| we will have flaked |
| you will have flaked |
| they will have flaked |
| Future Continuous |
|---|
| I will be flaking |
| you will be flaking |
| he/she/it will be flaking |
| we will be flaking |
| you will be flaking |
| they will be flaking |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I have been flaking |
| you have been flaking |
| he/she/it has been flaking |
| we have been flaking |
| you have been flaking |
| they have been flaking |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I will have been flaking |
| you will have been flaking |
| he/she/it will have been flaking |
| we will have been flaking |
| you will have been flaking |
| they will have been flaking |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I had been flaking |
| you had been flaking |
| he/she/it had been flaking |
| we had been flaking |
| you had been flaking |
| they had been flaking |
| Conditional |
|---|
| I would flake |
| you would flake |
| he/she/it would flake |
| we would flake |
| you would flake |
| they would flake |
| Past Conditional |
|---|
| I would have flaked |
| you would have flaked |
| he/she/it would have flaked |
| we would have flaked |
| you would have flaked |
| they would have flaked |
Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
flake
To break into natural segments.
Dictionary of Unfamiliar Words by Diagram Group Copyright © 2008 by Diagram Visual Information Limited
Thesaurus Antonyms Related Words Synonyms Legend:
| Noun | 1. |  flake - a crystal of snowsnowflake snow, snowfall - precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals H2O, water - binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent crystal - a solid formed by the solidification of a chemical and having a highly regular atomic structure snow - a layer of snowflakes (white crystals of frozen water) covering the ground |
| 2. |  flake - a person with an unusual or odd personalityeccentric, eccentric person, oddball, geek unusual person, anomaly - a person who is unusual crackpot, fruitcake, nut case, screwball, crank, nut - a whimsically eccentric person nutter, wacko, whacko - a person who is regarded as eccentric or mad | |
| 3. |  flake - a small fragment of something broken off from the whole; "a bit of rock caught him in the eye"chip, fleck, scrap, bit fragment - a piece broken off or cut off of something else; "a fragment of rock" matchwood - fragments of wood; "it was smashed into matchwood" exfoliation, scurf, scale - a thin flake of dead epidermis shed from the surface of the skin scurf - (botany) a covering that resembles scales or bran that covers some plant parts sliver, splinter - a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal; "he got a splinter in his finger"; "it broke into slivers" | |
| Verb | 1. | flake - form into flakes; "The substances started to flake" form - assume a form or shape; "the water formed little beads" |
| 2. | flake - cover with flakes or as if with flakes cover - provide with a covering or cause to be covered; "cover her face with a handkerchief"; "cover the child with a blanket"; "cover the grave with flowers" | |
| 3. | flake - come off in flakes or thin small pieces; "The paint in my house is peeling off" flake off, peel, peel off chip, chip off, break away, break off, come off - break off (a piece from a whole); "Her tooth chipped" |
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flake
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Translations
نَدْفَه، رُقاقَه يَتَقَشَّر الدهان
vločka loupat se
falde af i flager flage fnug skalle af
rétegesen leválik
flaga flagna
apsilupęs dribsnis drožlė gabalėlis iš nuovargio nepastovintis ant kojų
lobīties kārtām pārsla plēksne
odlupovať sa vločka
luščiti se
parçacık pul pul dökülmek
flake
[fleɪk]
B. VI (also flake off, flake away) [paint] → descascarillarse, desconcharse; [skin] → pelarse
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
flake
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
flake
(fleik) nouna very small piece. a snowflake. vlokkie نَدْفَه، رُقاقَه снежинка floco vločka die Flocke flage; fnug νιφάδα copo helves ذره؛ دانه hiutale flocon פְּתִית सूक्ष्म टुकड़ा pahuljica pehely kepingan flaga fiocco 薄片 (눈, 구름, 깃털 등의) 한 조각 gabalėlis, dribsnis, drožlė pārsla; plēksne kepingan vlok, schilfer flak, fnugg, spon płatek ټوټه (لكه دواورى) بڅرى، څپولى، خپرى، پترى floco fulg хлопья vločka kosem pahulja flinga, flaga, flisa ชิ้นย่อยที่แตกออกมา parçacık 薄片 пушинка; пластівець جزو قلیل، پترا bông tuyết 薄片
verb(usually with off) to come off in flakes. The paint is flaking. skilfer af; afskilfer يَتَقَشَّر الدهان лющя се descascar loupat se abblättern falde af i flager; skalle af ξεφλουδίζω desconcharse kestendama پوسته پوسته شدن hilseillä écailler לַרֶדֶת בִּפתִיתִים परत करना ljuštiti se rétegesen leválik mengelupas flagna sfaldarsi, squamarsi はげ落ちる 얇은 조각으로 벗겨져 떨어지다 luptis, šerpetoti lobīties kārtām mengelupas schilferen flasse av łuszczyć się پتری پتری کول descascar a se scoroji отслаиваться odlupovať sa luščiti se ljuštiti se flagna หลุดลอกออกมาเป็นแผ่นๆ pul pul dökülmek 剝落 лупитися, сипатися چھوٹے چھوٹے ٹکڑوں ، پتروں کی شکل میں گرنا bong ra; tróc ra 剥落
ˈflaky adjectiveskilferig; vlokkerig نَدْفي، قِشْري люспест escamoso vločkovitý flockig flaget; skrøbelig που είναι σε φλούδες desconchado helbeline پوسته پوسته hilseilevä floconneux עָשוּי פְּתִיתִים परतदार ljuskav, ljuštav pelyhes, pikkelyes berkeping-keping flögóttur; sem flagnar auðveldlega a falde, a scaglie 薄片の 얇은 조각의 apsilupęs, nušerpetojęs plēkšņains; kārtains berkelupas schilferachtig som flasser av/faller av i flak puszysty, płatkowaty پتری پتری escamoso ca un fulg, ca fulgii слоистый vločkovitý kosmičast pahuljast flagig, fjällig, flingliknande ที่แตกเป็นแผ่น ince tabaka halinde 薄片狀的 схожий на пластівці پرے جیسا có bông (như) tuyết; dễ bong ra từng mảng 薄片状的
flake out(slang) to fall asleep straight away because one is extremely tired. omkap يَسْقُطُ نائِما من التَّعَب заспивам cair dormindo vytuhnout (slang. usnout) wegtreten gå ud som et lys πέφτω ξερός caer rendido ära vajuma به خواب رفتن simahtaa לְהִתמוֹטֵט बेहोश हो जाना zaspati od umora elnyomja az álom (fáradtságtól) langsung tidur addormentarsi バタンギューで寝入る (피곤하여) 잠들다 tuoj pat užmigti, kristi ir užmigti atslēgties terus tidur omvallen van vermoeidheid, in slaap vallen sovne som en stein paść ze zmęczenia خوبیدل выключиться odpadnúť, zaspať od vyčerpania zaspati kot ubit klonuti tuppa av หลับเพราะเหนื่อยมาก yatar yatmaz uyumak （俚）睡著 відключитися, упасти від утоми نڈھال ہو کر سو جانا ngủ thiếp đi （俚）睡着
flaked out(slang) extremely tired. You must be flaked out after being awake all night. baie moeg; uitgeput مُرهَق جِدا، تعبان جدا изтощен exausto (hrozně) unavený geschafft udkørt εξουθενωμένος agotado, rendido väsimusest kokku kukkumas olema بسیار خسته lopen uupunut לְהִתמוֹטֵט अत्यधिक थका izmoren teljesen kivan (fáradtságtól) kecapaian stanco 疲れはてている 극도로 지친 nusikalęs, iš nuovargio nepastovintis ant kojų (galīgi) beigts (pārguris) terlalu penat doodop, doodmoe utslitt padnięty دیړه سټړه измочаленный uťahaný, vyšťavený zelo utrujen, zdelan izmoren utpumpad, färdig เหนื่อยมาก çok yorgun （俚）極度疲勞 знесилений نہایت تھکا ہوا rất mệt （俚）极度疲劳
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.
flake
n. escama; copo;
snow ___ -s → copos de nieve.
English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012
flake
(skin) n escama; vi descamarse (form), caerse en escamas
English-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.
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