SACK
Scrabble letter values: S1A1C3K5 = 10
Definition
- verb plunder (a town) after capture. — synonyms: plunder
- verb terminate the employment of. — synonyms: displace, fire, give_notice, can, dismiss, give_the_axe, send_away, force_out
- verb make as a net profit. — synonyms: net, sack_up, clear
- verb put in a sack.
- noun a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases. — synonyms: poke, paper_bag, carrier_bag
- noun an enclosed space. — synonyms: pouch, sac, pocket
- noun the quantity contained in a sack. — synonyms: sackful
- noun any of various light dry strong white wine from Spain and Canary Islands (including sherry).
- noun a woman's full loose hiplength jacket. — synonyms: sacque
- noun a hanging bed of canvas or rope netting (usually suspended between two trees). — synonyms: hammock
- noun a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist. — synonyms: chemise, shift
- noun the plundering of a place by an army or mob.
- noun the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart). — synonyms: dismissal, dismission, discharge, firing, liberation, release, sacking
Examples
- “the barbarians sacked Rome”
- “discharge from an office or position”
- “The boss fired his secretary today”