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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

flaking

/flˈeɪkɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does flaking mean?

verb

To fall or break off in small flakes, or to become or make something fall or break off in small flakes. To become or make something weak or unreliable.

Example

"The paint on the wall began to flaking off after a few years."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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