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Sack
Predominately British; to terminate a person, especially with cause. For example, an employee caught stealing may be sacked, meaning he will no longer be employed at the company. The term is equivalent to firing.
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Shift and sweater dresses with plain belts, sack dresses which moved away from the drawn-in, wasp waist and made us look like a giant almond and long, bulky sweaters over straight trousers.
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