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Flack Definition & Meaning

flack
noun
  1. a slick spokesperson who can turn any criticism to the advantage of their employer
  2. intense adverse criticism; "Clinton directed his fire at the Republican Party"; "the government has come under attack"; "don't give me any flak"
  3. artillery designed to shoot upward at airplanes

"Flack" in song lyrics

See how flack is used in real songs:

  • "After I done gave the world and all I got was flack"
    Allah Real f/ Allah Life — Do What You Wanna Do
  • "Play the low and kill you softly like Roberta Flack"
    Ms. Jade — Jade's a Champ
  • "With gerber raps, I murder wax, similar to Roberta Flack"
    One.Be.Lo f/ Magestik Legend — Unparalleled

Usage tips for "flack"

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Frequently asked questions

What does flack mean?
a slick spokesperson who can turn any criticism to the advantage of their employer intense adverse criticism; "Clinton directed his fire at the Republican Party"; "the government has come under attack"; "don't give me any flak" artillery designed to shoot upward at airplanes
What part of speech is flack?
Flack is a noun.
How many definitions does flack have?
Flack has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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