dismissal dismission discharge firing liberation release sack sacking | the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart) |
sack | the plundering of a place by an army or mob, usually involves destruction and slaughter, the sack of Rome |
chemise sack shift | a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist |
dressing sack dressing sacque | a woman's loose jacket, worn while dressing |
gunnysack gunny sack burlap bag | a bag made of burlap |
hammock sack | a hanging bed of canvas or rope netting (usually suspended between two trees), swings easily |
sack poke paper bag carrier bag | a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases |
sack sacque | a woman's full loose hiplength jacket |
sack coat | man's hiplength coat with a straight back, the jacket of a suit |
sack race | a novelty race in which competitors jump ahead with their feet confined in a sack |
sack | any of various light dry strong white wine from Spain and Canary Islands (including sherry) |
bungler blunderer fumbler bumbler stumbler sad sack botcher butcher fuckup d | someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence |
sack sackful | the quantity contained in a sack |
pouch sac sack pocket | an enclosed space, the trapped miners found a pocket of air |
a go to bed turn in bed crawl in kip down hit the hay hit the sack sack out go to sleep retire | prepare for sleep, I usually turn in at midnight, He goes to bed at the crack of dawn |
sack | put in a sack, The grocer sacked the onions |
net sack sack up clear | make as a net profit, The company cleared million |
sack plunder | plunder (a town) after capture, the barbarians sacked Rome |
b displace fire give notice can dismiss give the axe send away sack force out give the sack terminate a | terminate the employment of, discharge from an office or position, The boss fired his secretary today, The company terminated % of its workers |