Flake Out

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Flake Out

Definition: Flake Out

Flake Out

Verb

1. Change from a waking to a sleeping state; "he always falls asleep during lectures".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

 

Synonyms: Flake Out

Synonyms: dope off (v), doze off (v), drift off (v), drop off (v), drowse off (v), fall asleep (v), nod off (v). (additional references)
Antonym: wake up (v). (additional references)

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Modern Usage: Flake Out

DomainUsage

Screenplays

This is only the most important thing we've done together and you flake out on me (Will & Grace; writing credit: Evan Weinstein)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Flake Out

Language Translations for "flake out"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

më bie të fikët, i këputur (all in, beaten, chivied, dead beat, languid, tired, washed out, washed up, weary, whacked), bie i rraskapitur. (various references)

   

German

  

zusammenklappen (fold up), einschlafen (fall asleep, to fall asleep), einpennen, abschlaffen (flag, whack). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

λιποθυμώ (faint, pass out). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

akeflay outay.(various references)

   

Thai

  

หลับ (คำไม่เป็นทางการ) (kip). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

yorgunluktan çökmek. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Flake Out

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-f-k-l-o-t-u"

-2 letters: auklet, foetal, folate.

-3 letters: afoul, aloft, fault, fetal, flake, float, flota, flout, fluke, flute, ketol, latke, lutea, taluk.

-4 letters: alef, aloe, alto, auto, fake, fate, feal, feat, felt, feta, flak, flat, flea, floe, flue, foal, folk, foul, fuel, kale, keto, koel, kola, lake, late, leaf, leak, left, leku, loaf, loft, lota, lout, lute.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-f-k-l-o-t-u"
 

+2 letters: outflanked.

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