FLAK CATCHER

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

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

Synonyms:

flack; flack catcher; flak; flak catcher

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("flak catcher" is a kind of...):

interpreter; representative; spokesperson; voice (an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose)

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