"flaking" meaning in English

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          "text": "All the flaking paint had to be scraped off before repainting; fortunately, it came off easily.",
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        "Breaking or tending to break into flakes."
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      "ipa": "/ˈfleɪkɪŋ/"
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        "present participle and gerund of flake"
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      "ipa": "/ˈfleɪkɪŋ/"
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  "word": "flaking"
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "text": "In a cornfield on one side flakings of flint are numerous.",
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      "glosses": [
        "A piece of flaked material."
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      "ipa": "/ˈfleɪkɪŋ/"
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  "word": "flaking"
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  "pos": "adj",
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          "text": "All the flaking paint had to be scraped off before repainting; fortunately, it came off easily.",
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      "ipa": "/ˈfleɪkɪŋ/"
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          "text": "In a cornfield on one side flakings of flint are numerous.",
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