'give the sack' definitions:
Definition of 'give the sack'
verb
Terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position; "The boss fired his secretary today"; "The company terminated 25% of its workers" [syn:
displace,
fire,
give notice,
can,
dismiss,
give the axe,
send away,
sack,
force out, give the sack,
terminate] [ant:
employ,
engage,
hire]
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