Definition of flak Flak
/flæˈk/ - [flak] - flak
We found 8 definitions of flak from 3 different sources.
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What does flak mean?
WordNet
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| flak - artillery designed to shoot upward at airplanes | ||
| antiaircraft, antiaircraft gun, flack, pom-pom, ack-ack, ack-ack gun | ||
| gun the discharge of a firearm as signal or as a salute in military ceremonies; "two runners started before the gun"; "a twenty gun salute" | ||
| bofors gun an automatic double-barreled antiaircraft gun | ||
| flak - intense adverse criticism; "Clinton directed his fire at the Republican Party"; "the government has come under attack"; "don't give me any flak" | ||
| fire, attack, flack, blast | ||
| unfavorable judgment, criticism a serious examination and judgment of something; "constructive criticism is always appreciated" | ||
| flak - a slick spokesperson who can turn any criticism to the advantage of their employer | ||
| flak catcher, flack catcher, flack | ||
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Wiktionary 
- flak (Noun)
Ground-based anti-aircraft guns firing explosive shells. - flak (Noun)
Anti-aircraft shell fire. - flak (Noun)
Adverse criticism. - flak (Noun)
A public-relations spokesperson.
