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Definition of catch flack
catch flack
verb
- to receive criticism. See flak.
Last edited on Sep 07 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Apr 24 2010.
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| Definitions include: to see. | |
| Definitions include: to get some amount of respite. | |
| Definitions include: To get stoned. | |
| Definitions include: in fishing, to catch a fish and then release it back into the water. | |
| Definitions include: to get intoxicated from some natural substance. | |
| Definitions include: to tag, or write graffiti somewhere. | |
| Definitions include: a person who catches. | |
| Definitions include: To receive criticism. | |
| Definitions include: run fast | |
| Definitions include: goodbye. | |
| Definitions include: to become aware of underhanded dealings. | |
| Definitions include: to understand. | |
| Definitions include: to receive one's beating. | |
| Definitions include: get some sunshine. | |
| Definitions include: Sexual interest expressed from someone else. Acknowledging the sexual tension between two people. | |
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| Definitions include: misspelling / alternate spelling of flak. | |
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