
sack (1)
This page is about the slang term sack (1)
Meaning
to fire someone from a job, to dismiss
For example
- I just heard that Jim's been sacked. How come he lost his job?
- The company was losing money so they had to sack about twenty workers.
can also used as a noun, but only with the definite article "the", as in "she gave him the sack" or "he got the sack"
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Contributor: Matt Errey