Sacking

Synonyms for "sacking" (68 found)

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Closest matches (14)

assault attack banditry battering brigandage brigandism butchery corduroy cotton depredation despoiling despoilment despoliation

Noun(1 words)

bagging

Strong matches (20)

direption dismissal disorderliness ejection expulsion fabric foraging foray forcible seizure freebooting killing laying waste looting marauding massacre

Noun(5 words)

discharge dismissal dismission firing liberation

Related words (34)

Related word relations

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6 relation types

More general

7 entries

cloth conclusion ending fabric material termination textile

Synonyms

1 entries

dismissal

derived

1 entries

hopsacking

form of

1 entries

sack

is a

1 entries

fabric

related to

3 entries

bag cloth sack

Translations

5 translations across 2 languages.

Czech

4 entries

propuštění verb (firing of an employee)
pytlovina verb (rough cloth)
vyhazov verb (firing of an employee)
vyhození verb (firing of an employee)

Ukrainian

1 entries

мішкови́на verb (rough cloth)

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Tom was hopping mad when he was notified of his sacking by email.

Source: tatoeba (4483744)

The farmer grabbed a handful of sacking and rubbed down the cow.

Source: wiktionary

He followed his sacking with a good drink.

Source: wiktionary

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