Peel - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
verb
- come off in flakes or thin small pieces (syn: flake)
Extra examples
They peeled back the sheet to display the new sculpture.
She got sunburned and her back is peeling.
As you peel away the onion skin, you find another skin underneath.
The wall-paper is peeling.
His face is peeling.
The paint is peeling away already.
He has a terrible disease in which the skin on the hands peels away.
Peel and dice the potatoes.
The paper was peeling from the wall.
New skin grows, and the damaged skin peels off.
The walls were peeling from the damp.
The paint in my house is peeling off
Peel and section the orange.
This orange is a pain to peel.
Scald the tomatoes in boiling water so that you can peel them more easily.
Word forms
I/you/we/they: peel
he/she/it: peels
present participle: peeling
past tense: peeled
past participle: peeled
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