单词 | pink slip |
释义 | pink slipWord forms: pink slips countable noun If employees are given their pink slips, they are informed that they are no longer needed to do the job that they have been doing. [US, informal] It was his fourth pink slip in two years. Eastern Airlines shut down operations at midnight, and 18,000 employees were giventheir pink slips. pink slip in British Englishnoun US informal a notice of redundancy issued to an employee pink-slip in British English (ˌpɪŋkˈslɪp) verb (transitive) US informal to give (an employee) a notice of redundancy The new director started by immediately pink-slipping a number of key players. pink slip in American English US Informal notice to an employee of termination of employment Word origin from the sometime use of pink paper for the employee's carbon of the dismissal noticeExamples of 'pink slip' in a sentence |
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