Another word for flake

He'd always known Pumpkin was a flake, but he honestly liked the young man and flakiness wasn't the worst trait carried by the young and the restless.

of flake charcoal and vegetable silica, or II of small pumice, are required to give the same protection as 7 in.

The graphite of New York, Pennsylvania and Alabama is "flake" and unsuitable for this purpose.

of flake charcoal is generally sufficient for the insulation of the holds, though for deck-houses and other parts exposed to the sun the thickness must be greater.

These cracks coincide with planes of easy separation or of gliding in the crystal; they are especially useful in helping to determine the crystallographic orientation of a cleavage flake of mica when crystal faces are absent.