peel off vs flake off

peel off and flake off both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
peel off	No	No	Yes	No
flake off	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, peel off and flake off are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of peel off include flake, peel.

peel off (verb)	flake off (verb)
peel off in scales	come off in flakes or thin small pieces
take off, as with some difficulty
peel off the outer layer of something
come off in flakes or thin small pieces
leave a formation