Sack can be categorized as a noun and a verb.
Verb |
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| sack - plunder (a town) after capture; "the barbarians sacked Rome" | ||
| sack - put in a sack; "The grocer sacked the onions" | ||
| sack - terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position; "The boss fired his secretary today"; "The company terminated 25% of its workers" | ||
| sack - make as a net profit; "The company cleared $1 million" | ||
Noun |
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| sack - a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases | ||
| sack - the plundering of a place by an army or mob; usually involves destruction and slaughter; "the sack of Rome" | ||
| sack - the quantity contained in a sack | ||
| sack - a woman's full loose hiplength jacket | ||
| sack - any of various light dry strong white wine from Spain and Canary Islands (including sherry) | ||
| sack - the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart) | ||
| sack - a hanging bed of canvas or rope netting (usually suspended between two trees); swings easily | ||
| sack - a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist | ||
| sack - an enclosed space; "the trapped miners found a pocket of air" |
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| 1. | noun | The sack of Rome. | |
| 2. | noun | It is hard for an empty sack to stand straight. | |
| 3. | noun | I will hit the sack. | |
| 4. | noun | The official got the sack for currying favor with the contractors. | |
| 5. | noun | In British English, "to get the sack" means to be fired from your job. | |
| 6. | noun | They got the sack for being careless and tardy. | |
| 7. | noun | "I'd rather get the sack than not join the labour union," said the disgruntled worker. | |
| 8. | noun | Everyone thinks his sack the heaviest. | |
| 9. | noun | I got the sack but I've a little saved up, so for the time being I won't be troubled by living expenses. | |
| 10. | noun | He got the sack for slacking off at work. | |
| 11. | noun | I need to hit the sack. | |
| 12. | noun | Is this your sack or his? | |
| 13. | noun | Is this your sack or hers? | |
| 14. | noun | He was given the sack. | |
| 15. | noun | Let's hit the sack. |
| Sentence | |
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| noun | |
| The sack of Rome. |
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| It is hard for an empty sack to stand straight. | |
| I will hit the sack. | |
| The official got the sack for currying favor with the contractors. | |
| In British English, "to get the sack" means to be fired from your job. | |
| They got the sack for being careless and tardy. | |
| "I'd rather get the sack than not join the labour union," said the disgruntled worker. | |
| Everyone thinks his sack the heaviest. | |
| I got the sack but I've a little saved up, so for the time being I won't be troubled by living expenses. | |
| He got the sack for slacking off at work. | |
| I need to hit the sack. | |
| Is this your sack or his? | |
| Is this your sack or hers? | |
| He was given the sack. | |
| Let's hit the sack. | |