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Flake
- noun - a crystal of snow
- a person with an unusual or odd personality
- a small fragment of something broken off from the whole; "a bit of rock caught him in the eye"
- come off in flakes or thin small pieces; "The paint in my house is peeling off"
- cover with flakes or as if with flakes
- form into flakes; "The substances started to flake"
Flaks
- noun - a slick spokesperson who can turn any criticism to the advantage of their employer
- artillery designed to shoot upward at airplanes
- intense adverse criticism; "Clinton directed his fire at the Republican Party"; "the government has come under attack"; "don't give me any flak"
Flaky
- adjective - conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual; "restaurants of bizarre design--one like a hat, another like a rabbit"; "famed for his eccentric spelling"; "a freakish combination of styles"; "his off-the-wall antics"; "the outlandish clothes of teenagers"; "outre and affected stage antics"
- made of or easily forming flakes
- made of or resembling flakes; "flaky soap"
Flame
- noun - be in flames or aflame; "The sky seemed to flame in the Hawaiian sunset"
- criticize harshly, usually via an electronic medium; "the person who posted an inflammatory message got flamed"
- Lover, as in "His latest flame" Elvis Presley song, early 60's
- shine with a sudden light; "The night sky flared with the massive bombardment"
- the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke; "fire was one of our ancestors' first discoveries"
Flamy
- - Flaming; blazing; flamelike; flame-colored; composed of flame.
Flang
- - A miner's two-pointed pick.
Flank
- noun - a cut from the fleshy part of an animal's side between the ribs and the leg
- a subfigure consisting of a side of something
- be located at the sides of something or somebody
- the side between ribs and hipbone
- the side of military or naval formation; "they attacked the enemy's right flank"
Flans
- noun - A disc of metal such as one from which a coin is struck.
- open pastry filled with fruit or custard
Flaps
- noun - a movable airfoil that is part of an aircraft wing; used to increase lift or drag
- a movable piece of tissue partly connected to the body
- an excited state of agitation; "he was in a dither"; "there was a terrible flap about the theft"
- any broad thin and limber covering attached at one edge; hangs loose or projects freely; "he wrote on the flap of the envelope"
- make a fuss; be agitated
- move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion; "The curtains undulated"; "the waves rolled towards the beach"
- move noisily; "flags flapped in the strong wind"
- move with a flapping motion; "The bird's wings were flapping"
- move with a thrashing motion; "The bird flapped its wings"; "The eagle beat its wings and soared high into the sky"
- pronounce with a flap, of alveolar sounds
- the motion made by flapping up and down
Flare
- noun - (baseball) a fly ball hit a short distance into the outfield
- a burst of light used to communicate or illuminate
- a device that produces a bright light for warning or illumination or identification
- a shape that spreads outward; "the skirt had a wide flare"
- a short forward pass to a back who is running toward the sidelines; "he threw a flare to the fullback who was tackled for a loss"
- a sudden burst of flame
- a sudden eruption of intense high-energy radiation from the sun's surface; associated with sunspots and radio interference
- a sudden outburst of emotion; "she felt a flare of delight"; "she could not control her flare of rage"
- a sudden recurrence or worsening of symptoms; "a colitis flare"; "infection can cause a lupus flare"
- am unwanted reflection in an optical system (or the fogging of an image that is caused by such a reflection)
- become flared and widen, usually at one end; "The bellb