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I [sæk] noun(a large bag of coarse cloth, strong paper or plastic: The potatoes were put into sacks.) saco- sacking- sackcloth II [sæk] verb(to dismiss (a person) from his job: One of the workmen was sacked for drunkenness.) despedir* * *sack1[sæk] n 1 saco. 2 saca, conteúdo de um saco. 3 = link=sacque sacque. 4 vestido-saco. 5 coll despedida de emprego, demissão. 6 sl cama. 7 Baseball base. • vt 1 ensacar. 2 despedir, demitir. sack coat capa curta. sack handling plant instalação para o transporte de sacos. to get the sack coll ser demitido. to give someone the sack coll demitir alguém. to hit the sack ir para a cama, ir dormir.————————sack2[sæk] n saque, roubo, pilhagem. they put the town to sack / pilharam a cidade. • vt saquear, pilhar, devastar.————————sack3[sæk] n vinho branco da Espanha e das Canárias. -
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pa.per-sack[peipə s'æk] n = link=paper%20bag paper bag. -
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sack — Ⅰ. sack [1] ► NOUN 1) a large bag made of a material such as hessian or thick paper, used for storing and carrying goods. 2) (the sack) informal dismissal from employment. 3) (the sack) informal bed. ► VERB informal … English terms dictionary
sack — ▪ I. sack sack 1 [sæk] noun informal get the sack/give somebody the sack HUMAN RESOURCES to be dismissed from your job or to dismiss someone from their job: get the sack/give somebody the sack for • He got the sack for stealing … Financial and business terms
sack — sack1 [sæk] n [: Old English; Origin: sacc, from Latin saccus, from Greek sakkos bag, sackcloth ] 1.) a) a large bag made of strong rough cloth or strong paper, used for storing or carrying flour, coal, vegetables etc sack of ▪ a sack of potatoes … Dictionary of contemporary English
sack — I UK [sæk] / US verb [transitive] Word forms sack : present tense I/you/we/they sack he/she/it sacks present participle sacking past tense sacked past participle sacked ** 1) British informal to tell someone that they can no longer work at their… … English dictionary
sack — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 large bag ADJECTIVE ▪ bulging, heavy ▪ bulging sacks of toys ▪ burlap (AmE), gunny (AmE), hessian (esp. BrE) … Collocations dictionary
sack — sack1 [ sæk ] noun * 1. ) count a large strong bag for storing and carrying things: The sack was too heavy to lift. a ) the things inside a sack: sack of: a sack of potatoes/flour b ) AMERICAN a strong paper bag for carrying goods from a store: a … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
sack — sack1 noun 1》 a large bag made of a material such as hessian or thick paper, used for storing and carrying goods. ↘(also sack dress) a woman s short, loose dress without a waistline, popular especially in the 1950s. 2》 (the sack) informal… … English new terms dictionary
sack — 1 noun 1 (C) a) a large bag made of strong rough cloth or strong paper, used for storing or carrying flour, coal, vegetables etc: a sack of potatoes b) also sackful the amount that a sack can contain 2 get the sack/give sb the sack BrE informal… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
sack — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a a large strong bag, usu. made of hessian, paper, or plastic, for storing or conveying goods. b (usu. foll. by of) this with its contents (a sack of potatoes). c a quantity contained in a sack. 2 (prec. by the) colloq. dismissal… … Useful english dictionary
paper — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 material ADJECTIVE ▪ thick, thin ▪ plain ▪ lined ▪ graph ▪ A3 … Collocations dictionary
paper bag — noun a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer s purchases (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑sack, ↑poke, ↑carrier bag • Derivationally related forms: ↑sack (for: ↑sack) … Useful english dictionary