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1 get the sack
(to be sacked: I'll get the sack if I arrive at the office late!) få sparken -
2 sack
I sæk noun(a large bag of coarse cloth, strong paper or plastic: The potatoes were put into sacks.) sekk; pose- sacking- sackcloth II sæk verb(to dismiss (a person) from his job: One of the workmen was sacked for drunkenness.) gi sparken, kvitte seg medavskjed--------plyndring--------sekkIsubst. \/sæk\/1) sekk2) (amer.) pose3) ( hverdagslig) innkjøpsveske, shoppingbag4) ( hverdagslig) avskjed, sparken5) (amer., hverdagslig) loppekasse (dvs. seng), sovepose6) (amer., slang) base (i baseball)7) (historisk, militærvesen) forklaring: (ut)plyndring (av erobret by eller område)8) ( foreldet) forklaring: hvitvin som tidligere ble importert fra Spania og Kanariøyene9) ( også sack dress) sekkekjoleget the sack ( hverdagslig) få sparkengive someone the sack ( hverdagslig) sparke noen, gi noen sparkenhit the sack (amer., hverdagslig) hoppe til køys, krype i loppekassa ( ha sex med) gå til sengs, rulle seg i halmenhold the sack ta støytenthe sack ( hverdagslig) sparken ( amerikansk slang) loppekassa ( historisk) forklaring: straff for å ha begått fadermord som gikk ut på at man ble sydd inn i en sekk og druknetIIverb \/sæk\/1) fylle i sekk2) ( hverdagslig) gi sparken, sparke, kvitte seg med3) ( også sack up) håve inn, få, vinne4) plyndre5) beseire6) (amer. fotball, om motspiller) takle7) utvise fra skolen8) putte i lommen, stikke til segsack out (amer., slang) hoppe i seng, hoppe til køys, krype i loppekassa ligge og purke, purke og sove
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get the sack — Sack Sack, n. [OE. sak, sek, AS. sacc, s[ae]cc, L. saccus, Gr. sa kkos from Heb. sak; cf. F. sac, from the Latin. Cf. {Sac}, {Satchel}, {Sack} to plunder.] 1. A bag for holding and carrying goods of any kind; a receptacle made of some kind of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
get the sack — be fired or dismissed from work I told him that if he doesn t change his work habits he will get the sack from his job … Idioms and examples
get the sack — verb To be dismissed from employment. Syn: get sacked, get the chop, get the boot, get the elbow, get the ax, get the axe See Also: give the sack, sack, hit the sack … Wiktionary
get the sack — {v. phr.}, {slang} 1. To be fired or dismissed from work. * /John got the sack at the factory last week./ 2. To be told by one s lover that the relationship is over. * /Joanna gave Sam the sack./ See: GET THE AX and GET THE BOUNCE(2) … Dictionary of American idioms
get the sack — {v. phr.}, {slang} 1. To be fired or dismissed from work. * /John got the sack at the factory last week./ 2. To be told by one s lover that the relationship is over. * /Joanna gave Sam the sack./ See: GET THE AX and GET THE BOUNCE(2) … Dictionary of American idioms
get\ the\ sack — v. phr. slang 1. To be fired or dismissed from work. John got the sack at the factory last week. 2. To be told by one s lover that the relationship is over. Joanna gave Sam the sack. See: get the axe and get the bounce(2) … Словарь американских идиом
get the sack — AND get the ax tv. to be dismissed from one’s employment. □ Poor Tom got the sack today. He’s always late. □ I was afraid that Sally was going to get the ax … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
get the sack — If someone gets the sack, they lose their job, usually because they have done something wrong. Charlie got the sack when his boss caught him stealing … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
get the sack — to be told to leave your job. He got the sack when they found out that he d lied about his qualifications … New idioms dictionary
get the sack — Meaning To be dismissed from a job. Origin From the days when tradesmen owned their tools and, when dismissed from their job, took them with them in a bag or sack … Meaning and origin of phrases
get the sack — be fired from a job, be discharged … English contemporary dictionary