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Sacking

verb
Word Frequency: 0.4

Definitions

1.verb(games) To sacrifice.
"I kept saccing monsters at the altar until I was rewarded with a new weapon."
2.verbTo put in a sack or sacks.
"Help me sack the groceries."
3.verbTo bear or carry in a sack upon the back or the shoulders.
4.verbTo plunder or pillage, especially after capture; to obtain spoils of war from.
"The barbarians sacked Rome."
5.verbTo tackle the quarterback behind the line of scrimmage, especially before he is able to throw a pass.
6.verbTo discharge from a job or position; to fire.
"He was sacked last September."
7.verbIn the phrase sack out, to fall asleep. See also hit the sack.
"The kids all sacked out before 9:00 on New Year’s Eve."
8.nounCheap rough cloth such as would be used to make bags (sacks).
"The farmer grabbed a handful of sacking and rubbed down the cow."
9.nounFiring or termination of an employee.
"He followed his sacking with a good drink."

Synonyms

lootransackrackaxecandismissfiregive the bootgive the chopgive the elbowgive the old heave-holay off

Rhymes With

backinghijackingthwackingclackingwhackinglackingcrackingracking
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