Peeled

/piːld/

verb

  1. To remove the skin or outer covering of.

    I sat by my sister's bed, peeling oranges for her.

  2. To remove something from the outer or top layer of.

    I peeled (the skin from) a banana and ate it hungrily.

  3. To become detached, come away, especially in flakes or strips; to shed skin in such a way.

    I had been out in the sun too long, and my nose was starting to peel.

Synonyms: disrobe, strip, skin, strip

verb

  1. To play a peel shot.

verb

  1. To send through a hoop (of a ball other than one's own).

verb

  1. To plunder; to pillage, rob.

adjective

  1. With the outermost layer or skin removed.

    He stirred the campfire stew with a peeled stick, so the bark wouldn't get in it.

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