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How to pronounce “flake”
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Pronunciation guide for flake
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of flake with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Momofuku Milk Bar
of chocolate chip cookies, we sell cornflake chocolate chip marshmallow cookies.
- Definition summary
- A loose filmy mass or a thin chiplike layer of anything
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce flake
Momofuku Milk Bar
of chocolate chip cookies, we sell cornflake chocolate chip marshmallow cookies.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “flake”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A loose filmy mass or a thin chiplike layer of anything
- A scale of a fish or similar animal
- (archaeology) A prehistoric tool chipped out of stone.
- (informal) A person who is impractical, flighty, unreliable, or inconsistent; especially with maintaining a living.
- A carnation with only two colours in the flower, the petals having large stripes.
- A flat turn or tier of rope.
- (US, law enforcement, slang) A corrupt arrest, e.g. to extort money for release or merely to fulfil a quota.
- A wire rack for drying fish.
- [Verb]
- To break or chip off in a flake.
- (colloquial) To prove unreliable or impractical; to abandon or desert, to fail to follow through.
- (technical) To store an item such as rope or sail in layers
- (Ireland, slang) To hit (another person).
- (US, law enforcement, slang) To plant evidence to facilitate a corrupt arrest.
- To lay out on a flake for drying.
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