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(noun) antiaircraft, antiaircraft gun, ack-ack, ack-ack gun, flak, pom-pom
artillery designed to shoot upward at airplanes
(noun) fire, flak, attack, blast
intense adverse criticism
Clinton directed his fire at the Republican Party; the government has come under attack; don't give me any flak
(noun) flack catcher, flak, flak catcher
a slick spokesperson who can turn any criticism to the advantage of their employer