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   flack

   /flak/

   noun

   • 1. a publicity agent.

   verb

   • 1. publicize or promote: "each author is flacking his ‘exclusive’ account of the whole mess"

   Word Origin 1940s: of unknown origin.

   Derivatives

   • 1. flackery noun

   Scrabble Points: 14

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   What does Flack mean?

   • The meaning of FLACK is one who provides publicity; especially : press agent. How to use flack in a sentence. Did you know?

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   What does flak mean?

   • （同 flak）, （處境不利的團體或組織的）媒體發言人… （同 flak）, （处境不利的团体或组织的）媒体发言人… fuego antiaéreo… artilharia antiaérea… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! FLACK definition: 1. → flak 2. a person chosen by a group or organization that is in a difficult situation to speak….

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   What is another spelling of Flack?

   • Flack is another spelling of flak. I took a lot of flack for not playing up to expectations. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1. Slang 2. Slang

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   What is a flack jacket?

   • Flack is a criticism. Flack also refers to anti-aircraft guns, and then sometimes it’s spelled flak. Flack as a criticism comes from the military sense, as it feels like an attack. A flack (or flak) jacket will protect your body from projectiles, but it doesn’t protect you from insults. Flack is also a word for a promoter.

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   The meaning of FLACK is one who provides publicity; especially : press agent. How to use flack in a sentence. Did you know?

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   a person chosen by a group or organization that is in a difficult situation to speak officially for them to the public and answer questions and criticisms. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Speakers & talkers. caller. commentator. conversationalist. debater. demagogic. demagogically.

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   FLACK Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com. Advertisement. flack. 1. [ flak ] Phonetic (Standard)IPA. noun. press agent. publicity. verb (used without object) to serve as a press agent or publicist: to flack for a new rock group. verb (used with object) to promote; publicize: to flack a new record. flack. 2. [ flak ] Phonetic (Standard)IPA. noun.

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   A flack (or flak) jacket will protect your body from projectiles, but it doesn’t protect you from insults. Flack is also a word for a promoter. If you publish a book, you’ll need to flack — or promote it — yourself or hire a professional flack who will convince everyone to buy it.

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   Define flack. flack synonyms, flack pronunciation, flack translation, English dictionary definition of flack. Informal n. A press agent; a publicist. v. flacked , flack·ing , flacks v. intr. To act as a press agent: flacking for a movie studio. v. tr.

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   flacket. All ENGLISH words that begin with 'F'. 2 meanings: mainly US and Canadian a press or publicity agent → a variant spelling of flak.... Click for more definitions.

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