A flake, fragment, or shiver.
A thin cake, as of ice.
A crack or breach, a gap or fissure; a defect of continuity or cohesion.
A defect, fault, or imperfection, especially one that is hidden.
A sudden burst or gust of wind of short duration; windflaw.
A storm of short duration.
A sudden burst of noise and disorder
To add a flaw to, to make imperfect or defective.
To become imperfect or defective; to crack or break.