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Word: Sack
Speech Type: Noun
Old English sacc, from Latin saccus ‘sack, sackcloth’, from Greek sakkos, of Semitic origin. Sense 1 of the verb dates from the mid 19th century
sak
a large bag made of a strong material such as hessian, thick paper, or plastic, used for storing and carrying goods.
Short Definition:large bag made of strong material
a woman's short loose unwaisted dress, typically narrowing at the hem, popular especially in the 1950s.
Short Definition:woman's short loose unwaisted dress
dismissal from employment
Short Definition:dismissal from employment
Examples:- he got the sack for swearing
- they were given the sack
bed, especially as regarded as a place for sex.
Short Definition:bed
a base.
Short Definition:base
an act of tackling of a quarterback behind the line of scrimmage.
Short Definition:tackle of quarterback behind line of scrimmage
Word: Sack
Speech Type: Verb
sak
dismiss from employment
Short Definition:dismiss from employment
Examples:- any official found to be involved would be sacked on the spot
tackle (a quarterback) behind the line of scrimmage before they can throw a pass
Short Definition:tackle quarterback behind line of scrimmage
Examples:- Oregon intercepted five of his passes and sacked him five times
put into a sack or sacks
Short Definition:put into sack or sacks
Examples:- a small part of his wheat had been sacked
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