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flaking down

flaking down is the present participle and gerund of flake down.

Meaning of flake down

Verb

flake down (third-person singular simple present flakes down, present participle flaking down, simple past and past participle flaked down)

  1. (US, intransitive, slang) To go to bed; to go to sleep.

Questions about flaking down

What is flaking down the present participle and gerund of?
Flaking down is the present participle and gerund of flake down.

Words near flaking down in the dictionary

  1. flakiest
  2. flakily
  3. flakiness
  4. flakinesses
  5. flaking
  6. flaking down
  7. flaking off
  8. flaking out
  9. flakings
  10. flakka
  11. flaks

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