Definisjon av sack

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Noun

sack - a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases
poke, paper bag, carrier bag
bag a flexible container with a single opening; "he stuffed his laundry into a large bag"
doggie bag, doggy bag a bag for food that a customer did not eat at a restaurant; the transparent pretense is that the food is taken home to feed the customer's dog
sack - the plundering of a place by an army or mob; usually involves destruction and slaughter; "the sack of Rome"
pillaging, plundering, pillage the act of stealing valuable things from a place; "the plundering of the Parthenon"; "his plundering of the great authors"
sack - the quantity contained in a sack
sackful
containerful the quantity that a container will hold
sack - a woman's full loose hiplength jacket
sacque
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)
dismissal, dismission, discharge, firing, liberation, release, sacking
ending, termination, conclusion the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme); "I don't like words that have -ism as an ending"
superannuation the act of discharging someone because of age (especially to cause someone to retire from service on a pension)
conge, congee an abrupt and unceremonious dismissal
removal dismissal from office
deactivation, inactivation the act of deactivating or making ineffective (as a bomb)
honorable discharge a discharge from the armed forces with a commendable record
dishonorable discharge a discharge from the armed forces for a grave offense (as sabotage or espionage or cowardice or murder)
sack - a hanging bed of canvas or rope netting (usually suspended between two trees); swings easily
hammock
sack - a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist
chemise, shift
sack - an enclosed space; "the trapped miners found a pocket of air"
pouch, sac, pocket

Verb

sack - plunder (a town) after capture; "the barbarians sacked Rome"
plunder
destroy, ruin put (an animal) to death; "The customs agents destroyed the dog that was found to be rabid"; "the sick cat had to be put down"
take ascertain or determine by measuring, computing or take a reading from a dial; "take a pulse"; "A reading was taken of the earth's tremors"
sack - put in a sack; "The grocer sacked the onions"
encase, incase, case enclose in, or as if in, a case; "my feet were encased in mud"
sack up, net, sack, clear catch with a net; "net a fish"
sack - terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position; "The boss fired his secretary today"; "The company terminated 25% of its workers"
displace, fire, give notice, can, dismiss, give the axe, send away, force out, give the sack, terminate
employ, hire, engage engage or hire for work; "They hired two new secretaries in the department"; "How many people has she employed?"
remove remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract; "remove a threat"; "remove a wrapper"; "Remove the dirty dishes from the table"; "take the gun from your pocket"; "This machine withdraws heat from the environment"
retire cause to get out; "The pitcher retired three batters"; "the runner was put out at third base"
pension off let go from employment with an attractive pension; "The director was pensioned off when he got senile"
clean out empty completely; "We cleaned out all the drawers"
furlough, lay off grant a leave to; "The prisoner was furloughed for the weekend to visit her children"
squeeze out force out; "Some employees were squeezed out by the recent budget cuts"
send packing, send away, dismiss, drop bar from attention or consideration; "She dismissed his advances"
sack - make as a net profit; "The company cleared $1 million"
net, sack up, clear
benefit, profit, gain be beneficial for; "This will do you good"
earn, pull in, bring in, realise, realize, gain, take in, clear, make acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions
net, clear catch with a net; "net a fish"
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Substantiv

sack - A bag; especially a large bag of strong, coarse material for storage and handling of various commodities, such as potatoes, coal, coffee; or, a bag with handles used at a supermarket, a grocery sack; or, a small bag for small items, a satchel.
sack - The amount a sack holds; also, an archaic or historical measure of varying capacity, depending on commodity type and according to local usage; an old English measure of weight, usually of wool, equal to 13 stone 182 pounds, or in other sources, 26 stone 364 pounds.
sack - The plunder and pillaging of a captured town or city.
sack - Loot or booty obtained by pillage.
sack - A successful tackle of the quarterback. See verb sense3 below.
sack - One of the square bases anchored at first base, second base, or third base.
sack - Dismissal from employment, or discharge from a position, usually as give someone the sack or get the sack. See verb sense4 below.
sack - Bed; usually as hit the sack or in the sack. See also sack out.
sack - Also sacque A kind of loose-fitting gown or dress with sleeves which hangs from the shoulders, such as a gown with a Watteau back or sack-back, fashionable in the late 17th to 18th century; or, formerly, a loose-fitting hip-length jacket, cloak or cape.
sack - The scrotum.
sack - A variety of light-colored dry wine from Spain or the Canary Islands; also, any strong white wine from southern Europe; sherry.

Verb

sack - To put in a sack or sacks.
sack - To bear or carry in a sack upon the back or the shoulders.
sack - To plunder or pillage, especially after capture; to obtain spoils of war from.
sack - To tackle, usually to tackle the offensive quarterback behind the line of scrimmage before he is able to throw a pass.
sack - To discharge from a job or position; to fire.
sack - In the phrase sack out, to fall asleep. See also hit the sack.

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  • sack
    A flexible container made of cloth, paper, plastic, leather, etc., to put something in or to carry away.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) sack
  • Presens: sack / sacks
  • Preteritum: sacked
  • Perfektum: (have) sacked

Substantiv

  • Entall: sack
  • Flertall: sacks

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