peeled

• Beschreibt etwas, dessen äußere Schale, Rinde oder Haut entfernt wurde; auch im Sinne von abgezogen, abgelöst oder freigelegt.

Describes something that has had its outer skin or covering removed.

1. Completely unclothedB2informal

   Used informally to describe someone who is completely naked.

   Nackt

   • He ran out of the shower peeled, forgetting his towel.
   • The comedian appeared on stage completely peeled.
   • After the skinny-dipping dare, they were all peeled.

   Synonymeau naturelbarenakednudestark nakedunclothed

   Antonymeclothedcovereddressed

• Verb, das die Handlung bezeichnet, eine äußere Schicht oder Schale von etwas zu entfernen, meist von Obst oder Gemüse. Es kann auch bedeuten, dass sich Haut oder Farbe ablöst.

A verb used to indicate the act of removing the outer covering or skin from something, typically fruit or vegetables.

1. Remove the outer skinA2formal

   To strip off the outer covering or skin of a fruit or vegetable.

   Schälen

   • She peeled the apple before eating it.
   • He peeled the potatoes for the stew.
   • The chef peeled the orange with a knife.

   Synonymehuskpareshellshuckskinstrip

2. Come off in layersB1formal

   To come off in thin strips or flakes, as skin or paint.

   Sich ablösen

   • The paint on the wall is starting to peel.
   • After a sunburn, his skin began to peel.
   • The wallpaper is peeling off in the damp room.

   Synonymeblistercome offflakescaleshedstrip

3. Remove clothingB2informal

   To take off one's clothes, often quickly or casually.

   Kleidung ausziehen

   • He peeled off his wet shirt after the rain.
   • She peeled out of her costume after the play.
   • They peeled off their jackets in the warm room.

   Synonymedisrobedivestshedstripundress

   Antonymeclothecoverdress

Phrasal-Variantenpeel off