Flake

Definition

flake / fleÇk / n အပြင့္အဖတ္။ အခ်ပ္လႊာ။ dried onion flakes ❍ flakes of snow ❍ Scrape off all the loose flakes of paint before redecorating. See also CORNFLAKES, SNOWFLAKE, SOAP- FLAKES ❍ PIECE n v ~ (off) အလႊားအလႊား ကြာက်သည္၊ ကြာက်ေစသည္။ The paint on the walls is beginning to flake (off). He worked at it with his knife, flaking off layers of rust. ❏ flaked adj (of food) လႊာထားေသာ။ အဖတ္အဖတ္ လႊာထားေသာ။ အလႊားလိုက္ ျဖစ္ေသာ။ flaked cod ❍ flaked almonds. ❏ flake out [ PHRV ] ( infml ) ေသေကာင္ေပါင္းလဲ ေမာလာ သျဖင့္ တံုးခနဲ အိပ္ေမာက်သြားသည္။ When I got home from the airport, I flaked out in the nearest armchair. ❏ flaky adj ( -ier, -iest ) ၁။ အလႊားအလႊားရိွေသာ။ အလႊာလိုက္ကြာက်ေသာ။ မြေသာ။ flaky pastry ❍ dry flaky skin. ၂။ ( US infml ) ေပါေၾကာင္ေၾကာင္ႏိုင္ေသာ။ flakiness n [U]

Examples

1. Bran flakes
2. A flake of snow