flaker
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See also: fläker
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (UK) enPR: flāʹkə, IPA(key): /ˈfleɪkə/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - (US) enPR: flāʹkər, IPA(key): /ˈfleɪkɚ/
- Rhymes: -eɪkə(ɹ)
Noun
[edit]flaker (plural flakers)
- (archaeology, chemistry, kitchen) A tool or appliance used to break flakes off a piece of material or something into it.
- (slang) Someone who fails to meet commitments, who shows interest but then fails to follow through.
Descendants
[edit]- → German: Flaker (archive fashion slang)