What part of speech is sacks?

Sacks can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. sacks is a verb, present, 3rd person singular of sack (infinitive).
  • 2. sacks is a noun, plural of sack.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does sacks mean?

Definitions

Verb

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

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"

Examples of sacks

#   Sentence  
1. noun If your boss "sacks" you, it means you're fired.
2. noun Tom started to unload the sacks from the truck.
3. noun Already fatigued, an ass sweats under the weight of heavy sacks of grain.
4. noun And taking Simeon, and binding him in their presence, he commanded his servants to fill their sacks with wheat, and to put every man's money again in their sacks, and to give them besides provisions for the way: and they did so.
5. noun And take with you double money, and carry back what you found in your sacks, lest perhaps it was done by mistake. And take also your brother, and go to the man.
6. noun And they being much afraid, said there one to another: Because of the money, which we carried back the first time in our sacks, we are brought in: that he may bring upon us a false accusation, and by violence make slaves of us and our asses.
7. noun Wherefore, going up to the steward of the house, at the door, they said: Sir, we desire thee to hear us. We came down once before to buy food: And when we had bought, and were come to the inn, we opened our sacks, and found our money in the mouths of the sacks: which we have now brought again in the same weight.
8. noun But he answered: Peace be with you, fear not: your God, and the God of your father, hath given you treasure in your sacks. For the money, which you gave me, I have for good. And he brought Simeon out to them.
9. noun And Joseph commanded the steward of his house, saying: Fill their sacks with corn, as much as they can hold: and put the money of every one in the top of his sack. And in the mouth of the younger's sack put my silver cup, and the price which he gave for the wheat. And it was so done.
10. noun The money, that we found in the top of our sacks, we brought back to thee from the land of Canaan: how then should it be that we should steal out of thy lord's house, gold or silver?
11. noun Then they speedily took down their sacks to the ground, and every man opened his sack.
12. noun It's a $600,000 microscope, don't just plonk it down like a farmer tossing sacks on a truck.
13. noun She wears potato sacks for clothes.
14. noun The sack of Rome.
15. noun It is hard for an empty sack to stand straight.
Sentence  
noun
If your boss "sacks" you, it means you're fired.
Tom started to unload the sacks from the truck.
Already fatigued, an ass sweats under the weight of heavy sacks of grain.
And taking Simeon, and binding him in their presence, he commanded his servants to fill their sacks with wheat, and to put every man's money again in their sacks, and to give them besides provisions for the way: and they did so.
And take with you double money, and carry back what you found in your sacks, lest perhaps it was done by mistake. And take also your brother, and go to the man.
And they being much afraid, said there one to another: Because of the money, which we carried back the first time in our sacks, we are brought in: that he may bring upon us a false accusation, and by violence make slaves of us and our asses.
Wherefore, going up to the steward of the house, at the door, they said: Sir, we desire thee to hear us. We came down once before to buy food: And when we had bought, and were come to the inn, we opened our sacks, and found our money in the mouths of the sacks: which we have now brought again in the same weight.
But he answered: Peace be with you, fear not: your God, and the God of your father, hath given you treasure in your sacks. For the money, which you gave me, I have for good. And he brought Simeon out to them.
And Joseph commanded the steward of his house, saying: Fill their sacks with corn, as much as they can hold: and put the money of every one in the top of his sack. And in the mouth of the younger's sack put my silver cup, and the price which he gave for the wheat. And it was so done.
The money, that we found in the top of our sacks, we brought back to thee from the land of Canaan: how then should it be that we should steal out of thy lord's house, gold or silver?
Then they speedily took down their sacks to the ground, and every man opened his sack.
It's a $600,000 microscope, don't just plonk it down like a farmer tossing sacks on a truck.
She wears potato sacks for clothes.
The sack of Rome.
It is hard for an empty sack to stand straight.

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