flake off

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

verb

come off in flakes or thin small pieces
- The paint in my house is peeling off
• Syn:
peel off, peel, flake
• Derivationally related forms:
flake (for: flake), peeling (for: peel)
• Hypernyms:
chip, chip off, come off, break away, break off
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s