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sacking
sack·ing S0009500 (săk′ĭng)n. A coarse, stout woven cloth, such as burlap or gunny, used for making sacks; sackcloth.sacking (ˈsækɪŋ) n (Textiles) coarse cloth used for making sacks, woven from flax, hemp, jute, etcsack•ing (ˈsæk ɪŋ) n. stout, coarse woven material of hemp, jute, or the like, chiefly for sacks. Also called sackcloth. [1580–90] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | sacking - coarse fabric used for bags or sacksbaggingburlap, gunny - coarse jute fabriccloth, fabric, textile, material - artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers; "the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent"; "woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC"; "she measured off enough material for a dress"jute - a plant fiber used in making rope or sacks | | 2. | sacking - the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)dismission, liberation, firing, dismissal, release, discharge, sacksuperannuation - the act of discharging someone because of age (especially to cause someone to retire from service on a pension)ending, termination, conclusion - the act of ending something; "the termination of the agreement"conge, congee - an abrupt and unceremonious dismissalremoval - dismissal from officedeactivation, inactivation - breaking up a military unit (by transfers or discharges)honorable discharge - a discharge from the armed forces with a commendable recorddishonorable discharge - a discharge from the armed forces for a grave offense (as sabotage or espionage or cowardice or murder)Section Eight - a discharge from the US Army based on unfitness or character traits deemed undesirable | Translationssack1 (sӕk) noun a large bag of coarse cloth, strong paper or plastic. The potatoes were put into sacks. 寬口大粗布袋,硬紙袋或塑膠袋 麻袋,硬纸袋 ˈsacking noun a type of coarse cloth for making sacks. 麻袋布 麻袋布ˈsackcloth noun a type of coarse cloth formerly worn as a sign of mourning or of sorrow for sin. 喪服 丧服sacking
sack outTo go to bed or to fall asleep. I'd been getting up so early all week long that I was ready to sack out by 11 on Friday night. Jonathan sacked out in the passenger seat, so I had to drive nearly the whole way in total silence.See also: out, sacksad sack1. noun A hopelessly inept, blundering person who can't do anything right. That poor sad sack Sarah has been stuck in the same dead-end role in this company for years.2. noun A sad, moping person, especially one who refuses to try and improve their mood or situation. Don't be such a sad sack—I know you're disappointed about missing the concert, but that doesn't mean we can't have fun tonight! He just sat there like a sad sack, sulking in the corner of the party.3. verb To be in a sad, moping mood, especially while refusing to try and improve one's mood or situation. Usually used in the continuous tense; sometimes hyphenated. If you don't quit sad sacking back there, I'm going to turn the car around and drive us all straight back home! Bill's been sad-sacking around the office ever since he got passed over for the promotion.See also: sack, sadsack up1. To put or pack something into a sack or bag. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "sack" and "up." My first job was sacking up people's groceries at the store down the road for $5 an hour. Don't worry about wrinkling the clothes. Just sack them up.2. vulgar slang To start acting in a strong, confident, and/or courageous manner, especially after having previously failed to do so. In this usage, "sack" is slang for the scrotum, a reference to testicles, which are used figuratively to represent confidence, courage, bravado, etc. The phrase is not exclusively applied to males. Often used as an imperative. You need to sack up and ask your boss for a raise already! What's he going to do, fire you? Janet, I know you're nervous about asking Tom out on a date, but just sack up and give it a shot!3. slang To have sexual relations with someone. In this usage, "sack" is slang for a bed. A: "I heard that Tom has been sacking up with some 30-year-old accountant from his old law firm." B: "Wow, he hasn't even been divorced a month!" I can't believe you and your ex-boyfriend sacked up again.See also: sack, upsack up with (one)slang To have sexual relations with one. A: "I heard that Tom has been sacking up with some 30-year-old accountant from his old law firm." B: "Wow, he hasn't been divorced for longer than a month!" I can't believe you sacked up with your ex-boyfriend again.See also: sack, upsack outto go to bed or go to sleep. It's time for me to sack out. Let's sack out early tonight.See also: out, sacksack something upto put something into bags or sacks. Please sack the groceries up and put them in the cart. I will sack up your groceries.See also: sack, upsack outGo to sleep, go to bed, as in We sacked out about midnight. This slangy idiom is a verbal use of the noun sack, slang for "bed" since about 1940; it alludes to a sleeping bag and appears in such similar phrases as in the sack, in bed, and sack time, bedtime. See also: out, sacksad sackA singularly inept person, as in Poor George is a hopeless sad sack. This term alludes to a cartoon character, Sad Sack, invented by George Baker in 1942 and representing a soldier in ill-fitting uniform who failed at whatever he tried to do. It was soon transferred to clumsily inept civilians. See also: sack, sadsad sack an inept blundering person. informal, chiefly USSee also: sack, sadsack outv. Slang To sleep or go to sleep: After a long day at work, I sacked out on the couch.See also: out, sacksack up verbSee nut upSee also: sack, upsack out in. to go to bed or go to sleep. (see also sacked out.) It’s time for me to sack out. See also: out, sacksad sack n. a sad person; a listless or depressed person. Tom always looks like such a sad sack. See also: sack, sadsacking
sacking coarse cloth used for making sacks, woven from flax, hemp, jute, etc. Sacking a coarse, sturdy fabric made of heavy linen yarn with interwoven threads. The yarn for sacking is made of hard bast fibers from jute, kenaf, and piemarker, as well as from by-products of the primary processing and hackling of low-staple deseeded flax and of short fiber. Sacking is used to make sacks (sacking material) and as a packing fabric. MedicalSeesackFinancialSeeSacksacking
Synonyms for sackingnoun coarse fabric used for bags or sacksSynonymsRelated Words- burlap
- gunny
- cloth
- fabric
- textile
- material
- jute
noun the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)Synonyms- dismission
- liberation
- firing
- dismissal
- release
- discharge
- sack
Related Words- superannuation
- ending
- termination
- conclusion
- conge
- congee
- removal
- deactivation
- inactivation
- honorable discharge
- dishonorable discharge
- Section Eight
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