Flak

nounid 55845·updated May 18, 2026
verified

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

polysemous

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Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
antiaircraftblastflackflack catcherflak catcher
plural
Flaks
possessive
Flak's
pluralpossessive
Flaks'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary3 sensesview framework →
§1
artillery designed to shoot upward at airplanes
§2
intense adverse criticism
§3
a slick spokesperson who can turn any criticism to the advantage of their employer
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
a slick spokesperson who can turn any criticism to the advantage of their employer
DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column

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