English-Thai Dictionary

flake

N คนที่ ดู ประหลาดๆ (แสลง  คนที่ ดู ผิดปกติ  eccentric person screwball kon-ti-du-pra-lad-pra-lad

 

flake

N ชิ้น ย่อย ที่ แตก ออกมา  ชิ้น เล็กๆ  สะ เก็ด  เกล็ด  fragment scale chin-yoi-ti-taek-ook-ma

 

flake

N แผ่น ไม้ สำหรับ ตาก หรือ ผึ่ง ปลา  paen-mai-sam-rab-tak-rue-pueng-pla

 

flake

VI งีบหลับ (แสลง  ม่อยหลับ  งีบ  take a nap ngib-lab

 

flake

VI หลุด ลอก ออกมา เป็น แผ่นๆ  blister peel off lud-lok-ook-ma-pen-paen-paen

 

flake

VT ทำให้ แตกเป็น ชิ้นเล็กชิ้นน้อย  ทำให้ เป็น แผ่น บางๆ  chip tam-hai-taek-pen-chin-lek-chin-noi

 

flake away

PHRV แตกเป็น ชิ้นเล็กชิ้นน้อย  taek-pen-chin-lek-chin-noi

 

flake off

PHRV แตกเป็น ชิ้นเล็กชิ้นน้อย  taek-pen-chin-lek-chin-noi

 

flake out

PHRV หลับ (คำ ไม่เป็นทางการ  lab

 

flaky

ADJ ที่ ชอบ ทำตัว ประหลาด  eccentric wacky regular normal ti-chob-tam-tua-pra-lad

 

flaky

ADJ ที่ แตกเป็น แผ่น  ที่ แตกเป็น สะ เก็ด  ที่ แตกเป็น ชิ้นๆ  ti-tok-pen-pan

 

flaky

SL ติดยาเสพติด (โคเคน  tid-ya-seb-tid

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

FLAKE

n.[L. floccus; Gr. Flake and flock are doubtless the same word, varied in orthography, and connected perhaps with L. plico, Gr. The sense is a complication, a crowd, or a lay. ] 1. A small collection of snow, as it falls from the clouds or from the air; a little bunch or cluster of snowy crystals, such as fall in still moderate weather. This is a flake, lock or flock of snow.
2. A platform of hurdles, or small sticks made fast or interwoven, supported by stanchions, on which cod-fish is dried.
3. A layer or stratum; as a flake of flesh or tallow. Job 41:23.
4. A collection or little particle of fire, or of combustible matter on fire, separated and flying off.
5. Any scaly matter in layers; any mass cleaving off in scales.
Little flakes of scurf.
6. A sort of carnations of two colors only, having large stripes going through the leaves.
White-flake, in painting, is lead corroded by means of the pressing of grapes, or a ceruse prepared by the acid of grapes. It is brought from Italy, and of a quality superior to common white lead. It is used in oil and varnished painting, when a clean white is required.

 

FLAKE

v.t.To form into flakes.

 

FLAKE

v.i.To break or separate in layers; to peel or scale off. We more usually say, to flake off.

 

FLAKE-WHITE

n.Oxyd of bismuth.

 

FLAKY

a. 1. Consisting of flakes or locks; consisting of small loose masses.
2. Lying in flakes; consisting of layers, or cleaving off in layers.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

FLAKE

Flake, n. Etym: [Cf. Icel. flaki, fleki, Dan. flage, D. vlaak.]

 

1. A paling; a hurdle. [prov. Eng. ]

 

2. A platform of hurdles, or small sticks made fast or interwoven, supported by stanchions, for drying codfish and other things. You shall also, after they be ripe, neither suffer them to have straw nor fern under them, but lay them either upon some smooth table, boards, or flakes of wands, and they will last the longer. English Husbandman.

 

3. (Naut. )

 

Defn: A small stage hung over a vessel's side, for workmen to stand on in calking, etc.

 

FLAKE

Flake, n. Etym: [Cf. Icel. flakna to flake off, split, flagna to flake off, Sw. flaga flaw, flake, flake plate, Dan. flage snowflake. Cf. Flag a flat stone. ]

 

1. A loose filmy mass or a thin chiplike layer of anything; a film; flock; lamina; layer; scale; as, a flake of snow, tallow, or fish. "Lottle flakes of scurf. " Addison. Great flakes of ice encompassing our boat. Evelyn.

 

2. A little particle of lighted or incandescent matter, darted from a fire; a flash. With flakes of ruddy fire. Somerville.

 

3. (Bot. )

 

Defn: A sort of carnation with only two colors in the flower, the petals having large stripes. Flake knife (Archæol.), a cutting instrument used by savage tribes, made of a flake or chip of hard stone. Tylor. -- Flake stand, the cooling tub or vessel of a still worm. Knight. -- Flake white. (Paint. ) (a ) The purest white lead, in the form of flakes or scales. (b ) The trisnitrate of bismuth. Ure.

 

FLAKE

Flake, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Flaked; p. pr. & vb. n. Flaking.]

 

Defn: To form into flakes. Pope.

 

FLAKE

FLAKE Flake, v. i.

 

Defn: To separate in flakes; to peel or scale off.

 

FLAKINESS

FLAKINESS Flak "i *ness, n.

 

Defn: The state of being flaky.

 

FLAKY

FLAKY Flak "y, a.

 

Defn: Consisting of flakes or of small, loose masses; lying, or cleaving off, in flakes or layers; flakelike. What showers of mortal hail, what flaky fires! Watts. A flaky weight of winter's purest snows. Wordsworth.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

flak

flak |flak flæk |(also flack ) ▶noun antiaircraft fire. • strong criticism: you must be strong enough to take the flak if things go wrong. ORIGIN 1930s: from German, abbreviation of Fliegerabwehrkanone, literally ‘aircraft-defense gun. ’

 

flake

flake 1 |flāk fleɪk | ▶noun 1 a small, flat, thin piece of something, typically one that has broken away or been peeled off from a larger piece: paint peeling off the walls in unsightly flakes | flakes of pastry. • a snowflake. • Archaeology a piece of hard stone chipped off for use as a tool by prehistoric humans: [ as modifier ] : flake tools. • thin pieces of crushed dried food or bait for fish. 2 informal a crazy or eccentric person. ▶verb 1 [ no obj. ] come or fall away from a surface in thin pieces: the paint had been flaking off for years. • lose small fragments from the surface: my nails have started to flake at the ends. 2 [ with obj. ] break or divide (food ) into thin pieces: flake the fish | (as adj. flaked ) : flaked haddock. • [ no obj. ] (of food, esp. when well cooked ) come apart in thin pieces. ORIGIN Middle English: the immediate source is unknown, the senses perhaps deriving from different words; probably of Germanic origin and related to flag 2 and flaw 1 .

 

flake

flake 2 |fleɪk | ▶noun a rack or shelf for storing or drying food such as fish. ORIGIN Middle English (denoting a wicker framework ): perhaps of Scandinavian origin and related to Old Norse flaki, fleki ‘wicker shield ’ and Danish flage ‘wicker framework. ’

 

flake

flake 3 |fleɪk flāk | ▶verb [ no obj. ] (flake out ) informal fall asleep; drop from exhaustion. ORIGIN late 15th cent. (in the senses ‘become languid ’ and (of a garment ) ‘fall in folds ’): variant of obsolete flack and the verb flag 4. The current sense dates from the 1940s.

 

flake

flake 4 |fleɪk flāk |(also fake |fāk |) Nautical ▶noun a single turn of a coiled rope or hawser. ▶verb [ with obj. ] lay (a rope ) in loose coils in order to prevent it from tangling: a cable had to be flaked out . • lay (a sail ) down in folds on either side of the boom. ORIGIN early 17th cent. (as a noun ): of unknown origin; compare with German Flechte in the same sense.

 

flake white

flake white ▶noun a pure white pigment made from flakes of white lead.

 

flak jacket

flak jack et |ˈflæk ˌʤækət |(also flak vest ) ▶noun a sleeveless jacket made of heavy fabric reinforced with metal or Kevlar, worn as protection against bullets and shrapnel.

 

flaky

flak y |ˈflākē ˈfleɪki |(also flakey ) ▶adjective ( flakier, flakiest ) 1 breaking or separating easily into small thin pieces: a tree with flaky bark. • (esp. of skin or paint ) tending to crack and come away from a surface in small pieces: the skin on the shins is often very flaky and dry. 2 informal crazy or eccentric: flaky ideas about taxes. • informal (of a device or software ) prone to break down; unreliable. DERIVATIVES flak i ness |-kēnis |noun, flak i ly |-kəlē |adverb

 

flaky pastry

flak y pas try ▶noun pastry consisting of thin light layers when baked.

 

Oxford Dictionary

flak

flak |flak |(also flack ) ▶noun [ mass noun ] anti-aircraft fire. • strong criticism: you must be strong enough to take the flak if things go wrong. ORIGIN 1930s: from German, abbreviation of Fliegerabwehrkanone, literally ‘aviator-defence gun ’.

 

flake

flake 1 |fleɪk | ▶noun 1 a small, flat, very thin piece of something, typically one which has broken away or been peeled off from a larger piece: he licked the flakes of croissant off his finger. • a snowflake. • Archaeology a piece of hard stone chipped off for use as a tool by prehistoric humans. • [ mass noun ] thin pieces of crushed, dried food or bait for fish. 2 N. Amer. informal a crazy or eccentric person. ▶verb 1 [ no obj. ] come or fall away from a surface in flakes: the paint had been flaking off for years. • lose small fragments from the surface: my nails have started to flake at the ends. 2 [ with obj. ] separate (food ) into flakes or thin pieces: (as adj. flaked ) : flaked almonds. • [ no obj. ] (of food ) come apart in flakes or thin pieces: cook until the fish flakes easily. ORIGIN Middle English: the immediate source is unknown, the senses perhaps deriving from different words; probably of Germanic origin and related to flag 2 and flaw 1 .

 

flake

flake 2 |fleɪk | ▶noun a rack or shelf for storing or drying food such as fish. ORIGIN Middle English (denoting a wicker hurdle ): perhaps of Scandinavian origin and related to Old Norse flaki, fleki ‘wicker shield ’ and Danish flage ‘hurdle ’.

 

flake

flake 3 |fleɪk | ▶verb [ no obj. ] (flake out ) informal fall asleep; drop from exhaustion. ORIGIN late 15th cent. (in the senses ‘become languid ’ and (of a garment ) ‘fall in folds ’): variant of obsolete flack and the verb flag 4. The current sense dates from the 1940s.

 

flake

flake 4 |fleɪk |(also fake |feɪk |) Nautical ▶noun a single turn of a coiled rope or hawser. ▶verb [ with obj. ] lay (a rope ) in loose coils in order to prevent it tangling: a cable had to be flaked out . • lay (a sail ) down in folds either side of the boom. ORIGIN early 17th cent. (as a noun ): of unknown origin; compare with German Flechte in the same sense.

 

flake white

flake white ▶noun [ mass noun ] a pure white pigment made from flakes of white lead.

 

flak jacket

flak jacket ▶noun a sleeveless jacket made of heavy fabric reinforced with metal, worn as protection against bullets and shrapnel.

 

flaky

flaky |ˈfleɪki | ▶adjective ( flakier, flakiest ) 1 breaking or separating easily into flakes: she ate flaky rolls spread with cherry jam. 2 informal liable to act in an unconventional or eccentric way: a game-show host with a penchant for flaky blondes. • (of a device or software ) prone to break down; unreliable. DERIVATIVES flakiness noun, flakily adverb

 

flaky pastry

flaky pas ¦try ▶noun [ mass noun ] pastry consisting of thin light layers when baked.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

flak

flak noun 1 my aircraft had been damaged by flak: antiaircraft fire, shelling, gunfire; bombardment, barrage, salvo, volley. 2 informal he has come in for a lot of flak: criticism, censure, disapproval, disapprobation, hostility, complaints; opprobrium, obloquy, calumny, vilification, abuse, brickbats; formal castigation, excoriation.

 

flake

flake 1 noun 1 flakes of pastry: sliver, wafer, shaving, paring; chip, scale; fragment, scrap, shred; technical lamina. 2 informal Geoff can be such a flake: ditz, space cadet, airhead, fool, scatterbrain. ▶verb the paint was flaking: peel (off ), chip, blister, come off (in layers ).

 

flake

flake 2 verb PHRASES flake out informal she flaked out in her chair: fall asleep, go to sleep, drop off; collapse, faint, pass out, lose consciousness, black out, swoon; informal conk out, nod off, sack out.

 

flaky

flaky adjective 1 flaky skin: flaking, peeling, scaly, blistering, scabrous. 2 a flaky person: foolish, silly, frivolous, flighty, spacey, new-agey.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

flak

flak noun he has come in for a lot of flak from the press: criticism, censure, disapproval, disapprobation, hostility, complaints; castigation, condemnation, denunciation; opprobrium, obloquy, calumny, calumniation, execration, excoriation, vilification, abuse, revilement, lambasting; informal brickbats, knocking, panning, slamming, tongue-lashing, a bad press; Brit. informal stick, verbal, slagging off.

 

flake

flake 1 noun flakes of pastry | soap flakes: sliver, wafer, shaving, paring, peeling; chip, shard, scale, crumb, grain, speck, spillikin; fragment, scrap, shred, bit, particle; Scottish skelf; technical spall, lamina. ▶verb the paint on the door was flaking: peel off, peel, chip, scale off, blister, come off, come off in layers; technical desquamate, exfoliate.

 

flake

flake 2 verb PHRASES flake out informal he flaked out on my bed: fall asleep, go to sleep, drop off; collapse, drop, keel over; faint, pass out, lose consciousness, black out; informal conk out, go out, go out like a light, nod off; N. Amer. informal sack out, zone out; literary swoon.

 

flaky

flaky adjective the door was covered with flaky green paint: flaking, peeling, cracking, scaly, blistering; scabrous; technical desquamative, exfoliative, furfuraceous.

 

Duden Dictionary

Flak

Flak Substantiv, feminin Militär , die |Fl a k |die Flak; Genitiv: der Flak, Plural: die Flak, auch: Flaks 1 Kurzwort für Fl ug (zeug ) a bwehr k anone 2 ohne Plural Flugabwehrartillerie

 

Flakbatterie

Flak bat te rie Substantiv, feminin , die |Fl a kbatterie |

 

Flake

Fla ke Substantiv, feminin norddeutsch , die |Fl a ke |mittelniederdeutsch vlake, wohl verwandt mit flechten geflochtene [Schutz ]wand; Flechtwerk; Netz

 

Flakgeschütz

Flak ge schütz Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Fl a kgeschütz |zur Flugzeugabwehr eingesetztes Geschütz

 

Flakhelfer

Flak hel fer Substantiv, maskulin , der |Fl a khelfer |(im Zweiten Weltkrieg ) noch nicht wehrpflichtiger Helfer bei der Flak 2

 

Flakhelferin

Flak hel fe rin Substantiv, feminin , die |Fl a khelferin |weibliche Form zu Flakhelfer

 

Flakon

Fla kon Substantiv, maskulin oder Substantiv, Neutrum , der oder das |flaˈkõː |der oder das Flakon; Genitiv: des Flakons, Plural: die Flakons französisch flacon < spätlateinisch flasca, flasco = Flasche, aus dem Germanischen Glasfläschchen mit Stöpsel zum Aufbewahren von Parfüm o. Ä.

 

Flaksoldat

Flak sol dat Substantiv, maskulin , der |Fl a ksoldat |Soldat der Flak 2

 

Flakstellung

Flak stel lung Substantiv, feminin , die |Fl a kstellung |[ausgebaute ] Stellung der Flak 2

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

flak

flak /flæk /〖＜ドイツ 〗名詞 U 1 ｟くだけて ｠強い非難 [批判 ]▸ get a lot of flak 強い非難に遭う 2 〖集合的に 〗〘軍 〙対空砲 [砲火 ].～́ j à cket 防弾チョッキ .

 

flake

flake /fleɪk /名詞 複 ～s /-s /C 1 (うろこ状にはがれる )薄片 , (薄い )かけら ; (薄い )層 ; フレーク 〘薄片状の穀物食品; →cornflakes 〙▸ a snow flake 雪片 ▸ come off in flakes うろこ状にはがれる ▸ There is not a flake of cloud in the sky .空には一片の雲もない 2 ｟米 くだけて ｠変なやつ , 変人 .3 ｟米俗 ｠(分署などのノルマ達成のための )逮捕 .動詞 自動詞 〈ペンキ 皮などが 〉はがれ落ちる (off , away ); 〈雪などが 〉ちらちら降る ▸ The colored outer skin flaked away .色のついた外皮はたやすくはがれた 他動詞 1 〈魚肉など 〉をはぐ, 薄くはがす , ほぐす ▸ flaked almonds スライスしたアーモンド 2 …を薄片でおおう [まだらにする ].Fl à ke ó ff! ｟米俗 ｠失せろ .fl à ke ó ut 1 ｟英 くだけて ｠(ひどく疲れて 深酔いして )寝入る ; 眠り込む .2 ｟米 くだけて ｠【人に対して 】風変わりな行動をとる ; やると言ったことをやらない «on » .3 ｟米俗 ｠失敗する ; 落第する .

 

flaky

flak y /fléɪki /形容詞 1 〈皮膚などが 〉薄片 (状 )の ; 薄くはがれやすい .2 ｟主に米 くだけて 非難して ｠いかれた ; 当てにならない .fl á k i ness 名詞