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flake noun- cocaine US, 1961
- — John B. Williams, Narcotics and Hallucinogenics, p. 111, 1967
- To read you your rights! When was the last time you bought a quarter of flake? Empty your purse on the desk! — Joseph Wambaugh, Finnegan’s Week, p. 113, 1993
- — Angela Devlin, Prison Patter, p. 52, 1996
- [A] narcotic selection box: top quality Peruvian flake, California Ecstasy and Caribbean smoke [marijuana]. — Wayne Anthony, Spanish Highs, p. 67, 1999
- — Nick Constable, This is Cocaine, p. 181, 2002
- the shavings off a solid mass of crack cocaine US
- DEALER: Hey, man. You wanna cop some blow? / JUNKIE: Sure, watcha got? Dust, flakes or rocks? / DEALER: I got China White, Mother of Pearl...I reflect what you need. — Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five featuring Melle Mel, White Lines, 1983
- There is also disagreement on how much of a kilo should be “flake off the rock” as opposed to the more valued crystalline form. — Terry Williams, The Cocaine Kids, p. 35, 1989
- an unreliable, unstable person US, 1959
- Tops among the baseball flakes is Phil Linz, Philadelphia Phillie infielder formerly with the New York Yankees. — Zander Hollander, Baseball Lingo, p. 53, 1967
- There is no bigger flake in organized baseball than Drabowski. — Jim Bouton, Ball Four, p. 148, 1970
- Wheaties now has larger flakes but there are no larger flakes than Marty Balin. — Richard Meltzer, A Whore Just Like the Rest, p. 79, 1970
- I thought I’d met all the flakes in my courtroom. Saturday they found a snake in my mailbox. — Elmore Leonard, Maximum Bob, p. 218, 1991
- Harp must be fucking desperate if he’s listening to you two flakes. — Point Break, 1991
- You’re a flake, man, you don’t care about this band. — Airheads, 1994
- She was an emotional flake. A dangerous woman — Ben Elton, High Society, p. 201, 2002
- the planting of evidence on a suspected criminal US
- Thus we have the flake, which is planting evidence by a policeman upon a–what can he be called? Suspect? Victim? — Leonard Shecter and William Phillips, On the Pad, p. 115, 1973
- in the Maritime Provinces, a wooden rack for drying fish CANADA
- In L’Anse-A-Beaufils [Quebec] you will still see the cod drying on the flakes, instead of being fast-frozen and packed in fancy plastic bags. — Toronto Globe and Mail, p. 19/8, 25 July 1963
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