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Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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sacking [Am ˈsækɪŋ, Brit ˈsakɪŋ] N

1. sacking U or C (dismissal):

sacking inf

2. sacking U (material):

sacking

I. sack1 [Am sæk, Brit sak] N

1.1. sack (large bag):

1.2. sack (paper bag):

sack Am

2. sack (dismissal) inf:

echar a alguien (del trabajo)
botar a alguien (del trabajo) LatAm inf

3. sack (bed) inf:

la piltra Spain inf

4. sack SPORTS (in baseball):

II. sack1 [Am sæk, Brit sak] VB trans

sack (dismiss) inf:

sack person/employee
sack person/employee
botar (del trabajo) LatAm inf
See also

I. hit <pres part hitting, pt & pp hit> [Am hɪt, Brit hɪt] VB trans

1.1. hit (deal blow to):

hit door/table
hit door/table
hit person
(let's) hit it! Am
¡dale!
(let's) hit it! Am
pegarle un sablazo a alguien inf
tirarle la manga or pechar a alguien RioPl inf
irse a la piltra Spain inf

2.1. hit (strike accurately):

2.2. hit (attack):

2.3. hit (score) SPORTS:

4.1. hit (meet with, run into):

hit difficulty/problem

5. hit (occur to):

6. hit (murder):

hit sl
hit sl
cepillarse Spain sl
hit sl
limpiar RioPl sl

II. hit <pres part hitting, pt & pp hit> [Am hɪt, Brit hɪt] VB intr

1. hit (deal blow):

2. hit (collide):

3. hit (strike target):

III. hit [Am hɪt, Brit hɪt] N

1.1. hit (blow, stroke) SPORTS:

1.2. hit:

3. hit (murder):

hit sl
trabajo m inf

4. hit (drugs) Am:

hit sl
pico m sl

5. hit COMPUT:

I. sack2 [Am sæk, Brit sak] VB trans (destroy)

sack town/city

II. sack2 [Am sæk, Brit sak] N U (pillage)

stuff sack N

garbage sack N Am

sack out VB [Am sæk -, Brit sak -] Am (v + adv) inf

irse a la piltra Spain inf

sack race N

sad sack N Am inf

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sacking
sacking Brit inf

in the PONS Dictionary

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sacking1 [ˈsækɪŋ] N

1. sacking no pl (sackcloth):

sacking

2. sacking inf (dismissal):

sacking

sacking2 [ˈsækɪŋ] N (plundering)

sacking

I. sack1 [sæk] N

1. sack:

2. sack Am paper, plastic:

3. sack no pl inf (bed):

4. sack no pl inf (dismissal):

II. sack1 [sæk] VB trans

I. sack2 [sæk] N no pl (plundering)

II. sack2 [sæk] VB trans (plunder)

sack race N

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sacking
catrera (cama) f Arg inf
sack inf
sacking
sacking
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sacking1 [ˈsæk·ɪŋ] N

1. sacking (sackcloth):

sacking

2. sacking sl (dismissal):

sacking

sacking2 [ˈsæk·ɪŋ] N (plundering)

sacking

I. sack1 [sæk] N

1. sack:

2. sack (amount in bag):

3. sack sl (bed):

4. sack sl (dismissal):

II. sack1 [sæk] VB trans

I. sack2 [sæk] N (plundering)

II. sack2 [sæk] VB trans (plunder)

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sacking
sacking
sacking
sack inf
Present
Isack
yousack
he/she/itsacks
wesack
yousack
theysack
Past
Isacked
yousacked
he/she/itsacked
wesacked
yousacked
theysacked
Present Perfect
Ihavesacked
youhavesacked
he/she/ithassacked
wehavesacked
youhavesacked
theyhavesacked
Past Perfect
Ihadsacked
youhadsacked
he/she/ithadsacked
wehadsacked
youhadsacked
theyhadsacked