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    sack
    /sak/

    noun

    • 1. a large bag made of a strong material such as hessian, thick paper, or plastic, used for storing and carrying goods. Similar bagpackpouchpocket
    • 2. a woman's short loose unwaisted dress, typically narrowing at the hem, popular especially in the 1950s.

    verb

    • 1. dismiss from employment: informal "any official found to be involved would be sacked on the spot"
    • 2. tackle (a quarterback) behind the line of scrimmage before they can throw a pass: "Oregon intercepted five of his passes and sacked him five times"

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  2. The meaning of SACK is a usually rectangular-shaped bag (as of paper, burlap, or canvas). How to use sack in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Sack.

  3. SACK definition: 1. a large bag made of strong cloth, paper, or plastic, used to store large amounts of something…. Learn more.

  4. 1. a. A bag, especially one made of strong material for holding grain or objects in bulk. b. The amount that a sack can hold: sold two sacks of rice. 2. also sacque A short loose-fitting garment for women and children. 3. Slang Dismissal from employment: finally got the sack after a year of ineptitude. 4.

  5. Definition of 'sack' sack. (sæk ) Word forms: sacks , sacking , sacked. 1. countable noun. A sack is a large bag made of rough woven material. Sacks are used to carry or store things such as vegetables or coal. ...a sack of potatoes. [+ of] Synonyms: bag, pocket, poke [Scottish], sac More Synonyms of sack. 2. verb B2.

  6. SACK meaning: 1. a large bag made of strong cloth, paper, or plastic, used to store large amounts of something…. Learn more.

  7. A sack is a bag. In some parts of the country, store clerks put your stuff in a sack, but in other parts the same stuff goes in a bag. Sack is also an exciting verb.

  8. dismissal or discharge, as from a job: to get the sack. the sack, Slang . bed, often as the site of sexual activity: It's past noon, but I bet that lazybones is still in the sack.

  9. A sack is a large bag made of thick paper or rough material. Sacks are used to carry or store things such as food or groceries. [...]

  10. A bag, esp. a large one of coarse cloth, for holding grain, foodstuffs, etc. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Such a bag with its contents. Webster's New World. The amount that a sack can hold. Sold two sacks of rice. American Heritage. Similar definitions. The quantity contained in such a bag: a measure of weight of varying amounts.

  11. Sack definition: a large bag of strong, coarsely woven material, as for grain, potatoes, or coal.. See examples of SACK used in a sentence.

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