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flak

noun

1 flak

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

synonyms: flack, flack catcher, flak catcher.

Dutch: woordvoerder

2 flak

Intense adverse criticism:
— Don't give me any flak.

synonyms: attack, blast, fire, flack.

Dutch: afbrekende kritiek

3 flak

Artillery designed to shoot upward at airplanes.

synonyms: ack-ack, ack-ack gun, antiaircraft, antiaircraft gun, flack, pom-pom.


Moby thesaurus: abuse, adverse criticism, aggressiveness, animadversion, antiaircraft fire, artillery, aspersion, bad notices, bad press, battery, bellicosity, belligerence, bickering, blame, cannon, cannonry, captiousness, carping, cavil, caviling ... show more.

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