The meaning of FLAKE is a small loose mass or bit. How to use flake in a sentence.

FLAKE definition: 1. a small, thin piece of something, especially if it has come from a surface covered with a layer…. Learn more.

A relatively thin, sharp-edged stone fragment removed from a core or from another flake by striking or prying, serving as a tool or blade itself or as a blank for making other tools.

A flake is a small thin piece of something, especially one that has broken off a larger piece. ...flakes of paint. Large flakes of snow began swiftly to fall. ...oat flakes.

2 days ago · A flake is the sailor's term for a turn in an ordinary coil, or for a complete tier in a flat coil, as a French or Flemish flake. The current dictionary form of the word is fake, a word that I have never …

Definition of flake noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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.

Synonyms for FLAKE: chip, sliver, splinter, fragment, shard, splint, sheet, spall; Antonyms of FLAKE: slab, lump, chunk, hunk, sheep, follower, conformer, conformist

To act in an odd or eccentric manner: Don't embarrass me by flaking out in front of my friends!

flake4 (flāk), v., flaked, flak•ing. flake out, [Slang.] to fall asleep; take a nap.