get the flak Idiom, Proverb

flake

phony, not real The salesman was a flake. What he said was phony.

flake out

lie down and sleep, conk out Grant flaked out on the couch after lunch. He was really tired.

chronic flakes

ashes from a marijuana cigarette

Take the flak

If you take the flak, you are strongly criticised for something.('Take flak' is also used.)

flakeball|flake

n., slang, drug culture A disjointed, or "flaky" person, who is forgetful and incoherent, as if under the influence of narcotics. Hermione is a regular flakeball.
Compare: SPACED OUT.

jake flake|flake|jake

n., slang A boring person whose company is usually not wanted. Please don't invite Turner, he is a jake flake.

chronic flakes

ashes from a marijuana cigarette

flake

phony, not absolute The salesman was a flake. What he said was phony.

flake out

lie down and sleep, break out Grant comatose out on the couch afterwards lunch. He was absolutely tired.

flakeball|flake

n., slang, drug culture A disjointed, or "flaky" person, who is absent and incoherent, as if beneath the access of narcotics. Hermione is a approved flakeball.
Compare: SPACED OUT.

jake flake|flake|jake

n., slang A arid being whose aggregation is usually not wanted. Please don't allure Turner, he is a boor flake.

Take the flak

If you booty the flak, you are acerb criticised for something.('Take flak' is additionally used.)

get the flak

To be abhorrent (for something). Henderson causes all sorts of problems with our projects, but I'm consistently the one who gets the flak!Learn more: flak, get

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