What is another word for flake off?
Pronunciation: [flˈe͡ɪk ˈɒf] (IPA) 
When we use the term "flake off," we're referring to something or someone peeling or shirking away. It's a common phrase often used to describe the flaking of paint, flakes of skin peeling away due to a sunburn, or even someone who is unreliable and fails to follow through with their promises. Some synonyms of "flake off" include "flake away," "peel off," "chip off," "shirk away," or "ditch." Other related terms you may hear used instead of "flake off" include "flake out," "flakey," or "flake." Regardless of the phrasing used, it all means the same thing - someone or something is becoming less stable and may be prone to falling apart.
