It is the negative response to journalism and related stories on a controversial topic. Flak can include boycotts, bombing, threats, censorship, destruction of a career and all sorts of negative reactions. The media sometimes filters out articles to prevent flak
The reporter was not afraid of getting Flak for her article called Rape Woman Matter. It was originally written for mass media but ended up being dictated on a youtube.com video because it would not be printed or aired in the mass media because it was too controversial and would trigger a lot of negative responses by people in the rape culture.
by mlhiss December 15, 2019
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Hym "Really, I'm taking a lot of flak for not affirming your values. Everyone but be just does what you wants and is either someone sycophantic follower or they just don't watch the content. My values just so happen to be the antithesis to your values."
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When you truly feel that love you haven’t felt in so long by a significant other you have strong feeling that they’re your soulmate. When you first saw that special person you just got week in the knees instantly and got butterflies in your stomach instantly. You feel like you’ve been with this person forever and you want to spend the rest of your life with this person. You forever love them, always will.
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Get the flak monkey mug.n1. A yellowish weapon in the Unreal series of video games that shoots out either a spread of metal shrapnel or a single bomb with a smiley face painted on it that explodes in metal shrapnel.
n2. A weapon used by the military to fill the skies with shrapnel and down incoming enemy aircraft.
v. To kill someone using a flak cannon. Once done fifteen times, you're a flak monkey.
n2. A weapon used by the military to fill the skies with shrapnel and down incoming enemy aircraft.
v. To kill someone using a flak cannon. Once done fifteen times, you're a flak monkey.
n. "I think you should whip out your flak cannon and plug that n00b."
n. "Incoming bombers! Arm the flak cannons!"
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n. "Incoming bombers! Arm the flak cannons!"
v. "j00 got flak cannon'd, NUB! LOLLOLOLOLOL!!!111shift+1"
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"what a funny flak jacket" giggled june across the road, "that's surely tonto, one of alec's prize gnomes"
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