flak catcher, flak, flack catcher, flack (noun)

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

fire, attack, flak, flack, blast (noun)

intense adverse criticism

"Clinton directed his fire at the Republican Party"; "the government has come under attack"; "don't give me any flak"

antiaircraft, antiaircraft gun, flak, flack, pom-pom, ack-ack, ack-ack gun (noun)

artillery designed to shoot upward at airplanes

flack (Noun)

a publicist, a publicity agent

flack (Verb)

to publicise, to promote