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Definition of ack-ack in English: ack-acknoun akˈakækˈæk Military informal mass noun, usually as modifier Anti-aircraft gunfire. a quick burst of ack-ack fire Example sentencesExamples - Gardner was hit by our own ack-ack and bailed out.
- Heavy and light Japanese ack-ack trailed the runaway plane.
- The flight across the Channel was uneventful, but as soon as the formation crossed into German territory, ack-ack started opening up.
- Keating and the officers and men went to sleep under clean skies, a sleep disturbed by the angry bark of ack-ack batteries and the drone of German planes looking for the beaches.
- But the war grew wings and swept on and except for one Ju 88 who buzzed the field without biting yet drew 5000 rounds from the eager ack-ack boys.
Origin Signallers' name for the letters AA; ack for A was replaced in military use by able in 1942. Definition of ack-ack in US English: ack-acknounakˈakækˈæk Military informal usually as modifier Antiaircraft gunfire. as modifier a quick burst of ack-ack fire Example sentencesExamples - The flight across the Channel was uneventful, but as soon as the formation crossed into German territory, ack-ack started opening up.
- Gardner was hit by our own ack-ack and bailed out.
- But the war grew wings and swept on and except for one Ju 88 who buzzed the field without biting yet drew 5000 rounds from the eager ack-ack boys.
- Heavy and light Japanese ack-ack trailed the runaway plane.
- Keating and the officers and men went to sleep under clean skies, a sleep disturbed by the angry bark of ack-ack batteries and the drone of German planes looking for the beaches.
Origin Signallers' name for the letters AA; ack for A was replaced in military use by able in 1942. |