Sack

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈsæk/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/sæk/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(sak)


sack
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Sense: Noun: bag
Synonyms:
bag Collocations, pouch Collocations, pack Collocations, tote, tote bag
Sense: Noun: dismissal from a job - preceded by 'the'', informal
Synonyms:
dismissal Collocations, discharge Collocations, the can (informal), the boot (informal), the ax (US, informal), the old heave-ho (informal)
Sense: Noun: bed - preceded by 'the', informal
Synonyms:
bed Collocations, the hay (informal), Bedfordshire (UK, slang)
Sense: Verb: dismiss from a job
Synonyms:
dismiss Collocations, discharge Collocations, let go, lay off, fire Collocations, can Collocations (informal), ax (US, informal), boot (informal), pink-slip, give a pink slip to, give sb the ax (informal), show sb the door to (informal), terminate Collocations
Sense: Verb: raid
Synonyms:
raid Collocations, ransack, pillage, plunder Collocations, loot Collocations


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