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Flackery vs Flacker - What's the difference?

flackery | flacker |

As a noun flackery

is the aggressive public relations activity associated with press agents.

As a verb flacker is

to flutter as a bird.

flackery

English

Noun

(-)
  • The aggressive public relations activity associated with press agents
  • *{{quote-news, 1974, April 15, Robert Hughes, The Instant Nostalgia of Pop, Time citation
    • , passage=The crass cultural chauvinism and blatant flackery that surrounded and fed American pop have not by any means gone from the art scene, but they are muted. }}

    Synonyms

    *spin *PR *marketing

    See also

    *hackery *quackery

    flacker

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • to flutter as a bird
    • And the cherubins flackered with their wings. --Ezek. x. 19 (Coverdale's translation)
  • to flicker, quiver