English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

afschilferen — meaning in English

Dutch → English · translate English → Dutch instead

English meaning

  • flake noun A small, thin, flat piece that has broken off something larger.

Senses

afschilferen is used for these senses in English:

  • flake (colloquial) To prove unreliable or impractical; to abandon or desert, to fail to follow through.

flake — full definition

  1. noun A small, thin, flat piece that has broken off something larger.
  2. noun An unreliable person who often cancels plans or fails to follow through.
  3. verb To back out of plans or fail to follow through on a commitment.
  4. verb To break off in small thin pieces.

Related Dutch words