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Meanings of flak in inglés
portugués
ack-ack-ack catalán
antiaeri Artillery designed to shoot upward at airplanes.
A slick spokesperson who can turn any criticism to the advantage of their employer.
Usage of flak in inglés
1
His camera and bloodied flak jacket were carried on a second stretcher.
2
The then-National Party leader and Prime Minister, Jim Bolger, took the flak.
3
I was getting flak at London Irish, getting pounded all the time.
4
I don't want any flak about pissing off ancestors or hijacking souls.
5
Raheem Sterling cops a lot of flak from the British tabloid press.
6
Explosions rocked Luke's ship, tossing it about violently in the enveloping flak.
7
We'll get a lot of flak for it, but we can't possibly-
8
The flak jacket underneath her sweater did little to allay her concerns.
9
If not, there is going to be a load of flak coming.
10
Molten stones were fired upward, filling portions of the air like flak.
11
Yossarian removed Snowden's flak helmet and lowered his head to the floor.
12
Protest leaders wore flak jackets, fearing snipers might try to shoot them.
13
There was a hell of a lot of red flak at Kiel.
14
China, which also vetoed the resolution, has come in for much less flak.
15
Since then, the president has received a fair amount of flak.
16
That way, I can take the flak if anything goes wrong.
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Flak across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common