EGAVE

flaking

About 0.44 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Breaking or tending to break into flakes.
    All the flaking paint had to be scraped off before repainting; fortunately, it came off easily.
  2. verb present participle and gerund of flake
  3. noun A piece of flaked material.

Similar words

ack-ack antiaircraft pom-pom fire blast flak catcher attack ack-ack gun antiaircraft fire antiaircraft gun

Often followed by

off of and paint on is or from away

Save “flaking” to learn later