Examples of peel in a Sentence Verb They peeled back the sheet to display the new sculpture. She got sunburned and her back is peeling.

Phrasal verb peel away/off (Definition of peeled from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

1. To strip or cut away the skin, rind, or bark from; pare. 2. To strip away; pull off: peeled the label from the jar.

PEELED definition: to remove (the skin, rind , outer covering, etc) of (a fruit, egg, etc) | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples in American English

/pild/ /pild/ IPA guide Definitions of peeled adjective (used informally) completely unclothed synonyms: bare-ass, bare-assed, in the altogether, in the buff, in the raw, naked as a jaybird, raw, stark naked

pealed / peeled are similar-sounding terms with different meanings (referred to as homophones). To better understand the differences, see below for definitions, pronunciation guides, and example …

Adjective peeled (not comparable) (rare) Having a peel; (in combination) having the specified type of peel.

to strip (something) of its skin, rind, etc.:[~ + object] to peel and boil some potatoes. (of skin, paint, etc.) to come off in pieces:[no object] My skin peeled after the sunburn. to strip away from something:[~ + …

Peeled generally refers to the removal of the outermost skin or layer of a fruit, vegetable, or any other object. This could be done manually, by hands or using tools such as a knife or peeler.

(informal) Guests peeled off [= took off] their wet coats by the door. They peeled the old wallpaper off.