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I . flake [fleɪk] N

1. flake (small thin piece of sth):

flake of chocolate
flake of metal
opilek m
flake of pastry
flake of wallpaper
flake of snow
flake of snow
soap flake

2. flake Am inf (odd person):

flake
čudak(inja) m (f)
flake

II . flake [fleɪk] VB intr

1. flake (peel):

flake paint, skin
flake plaster
flake plaster
odpadati [perf odpasti]

2. flake Am inf (lose interest, nerve):

flake

3. flake FOOD:

flake
[na tanko] rezati [perf narezati]

flake out VB intr inf

1. flake Brit (be exhausted):

flake

2. flake Am (lose interest, nerve):

flake

Usage examples with flake

soap flake
flake of snow

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
However, this method has the major advantage of relying on obsidian flaking as the activating cause in this dating scheme.
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Over this are strips or plates of flaking bark.
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The bark is brown to gray-brown, with small shaggy plates flaking off.
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Old fractures therefore have thicker layers of patina than more recent flake scars.
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Among the finds are fluted projectile points and flakes created during the manufacture of such points.
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The result, the paint flaked and stained the stage technicians' hands.
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They can be fed live as well as flake foods.
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Unlike plating, the finish is not subject to flaking, peeling, wear-off from rubbing (as when repeatedly removed from a holster), or rust when scratched.
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The layers of flakes are not oriented, which makes it easier to manufacture.
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Rather, the majority of frescos were reconstructed from flakes of fallen plaster and stucco.
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