flack | ||
1. | [ noun ] intense adverse criticism | |
Synonyms: | attack blast flak fire | |
Examples: | "Clinton directed his fire at the Republican Party" "the government has come under attack" "don't give me any flak" |
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Related terms: | criticism attack | |
2. | [ noun ] a slick spokesperson who can turn any criticism to the advantage of their employer | |
Synonyms: | flak flack_catcher flak_catcher | |
Related terms: | spokesperson | |
3. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 6869 | |
4. | [ noun ] (military,arms) artillery designed to shoot upward at airplanes | |
Synonyms: | antiaircraft_gun flak pom-pom ack-ack ack-ack_gun antiaircraft | |
Related terms: | gun Bofors_gun predictor | |
Similar spelling: |
flock flick fleck floc flak fluky fluke Flook Fleek flask flaky Flake Flach flukey Flecha flakey |