flake off

• Verbo frasal usado para indicar o processo de separação de pequenos pedaços finos de uma superfície ou o descascamento em camadas.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of small, thin pieces breaking away from a surface or falling off in layers.

incontável · intransitivo · phrasal, inseparável

1. Peel or come off in small piecesinformal

   To come off a surface in thin, small pieces.

   Descamar

   • The paint is starting to flake off the wall.
   • Dry skin can flake off after sunburn.
   • The old plaster flaked off the ceiling.

   Sinônimoschip offexfoliatepeel offshedslough off

Verbo baseflake