flack

Speech parts

1. flack - Noun

2. flack - Verb

3. Flack - Proper noun

Meaning

artillery designed to shoot upward at airplanes

intense adverse criticism

a slick spokesperson who can turn any criticism to the advantage of their employer

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

attack fire blast pom-pom flak antiaircraft ack-ack flack catcher flak catcher ack-ack gun antiaircraft gun market approach bill ardor

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Antonyms

cover screen delay hide suppress conceal

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Hypernyms

interpreter voice criticism gun representative spokesperson

Hyponyms

Bofors gun

Phrases with the word

flack vest flick-flack

Anagrams

Falck

Examples

Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall take flack from both sides."- Unofficial UN Motto. Robert Asprin

I used to get some flack from my agents because I wouldn't even audition for parts where the hero uses violent force to be a hero. Mackenzie Astin

I'd sing with Roberta Flack in a taxi if you called up and said she'd be in it. Peabo Bryson

I think it would be impossible if you had a name like mine not to get a little flack for it. Michael Winterbottom

I don't actually have anything against anybody, unless their belief precludes everybody else's. I am an atheist and an absurdist and I have been for many years. I've actually taken a huge amount of flack for that. Joss Whedon

For me to speak out against the war in Iraq, you know - most of my fans are lefties anyway, so I don't really get much flack for it. Moby

Close letter words and terms

Flacian Flacianism Flacianist flack catcher flack vest flacker