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sack noun

  /sæk/
  • A bag; especially a large bag of strong, coarse material for storage and handling of various commodities, such as potatoes, coal, coffee; or, a bag with handles used at a supermarket, a grocery sack; or, a small bag for small items, a satchel.
 sac
  • (uncountable) Loot or booty obtained by pillage.
 butin
  • (colloquial, US, literally, or, figurative) Bed.
 lit, pieu
  • (informal) Dismissal from employment, or discharge from a position.
 paquet

sack verb

  /sæk/
  • To plunder or pillage, especially after capture; to obtain spoils of war from.
 saccager
  • (informal, transitive) To discharge from a job or position; to fire.
 saquer, virer

sacking

ensachage
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