FLAKE

Aug 2, 2024

Noun: a small, flat, very thin piece of something, typically one which has broken away or been peeled off from a larger piece

Noun: an unreliable, eccentric, or unconventional person

Verb: come or fall away from a surface in flakes

Verb: separate (food) into flakes or thin pieces

Verb: fail to keep an appointment or fulfil a commitment, especially with little or no advance notice

Noun: a rack or shelf for storing or drying food such as fish

Noun: a single turn of a coiled rope or hawser

Verb: lay (a rope) in loose coils in order to prevent it tangling

Verb: fall asleep or drop from exhaustion

Verb: fail to keep an appointment or fulfil a commitment, especially with little or no advance notice