Peeling (verb)

1. To remove the outer layer of something, especially skin or paint.
2. To strip off or remove the outer layer of something, such as skin, paint, or bark.

Origin:

From peel (removing the outer layer of something) means to remove the outer layer of something, especially skin or paint.

Examples:

1. The apple was peeling.
2. The sunburned skin was peeling.
3. The paint on the wall was peeling.
4. The wallpaper was peeling in the corner.
5. The banana was peeling.