noun
sacking
noun
1
Coarse, rough fabric used to make sacks.
"The potatoes were wrapped in sacking for the journey."
2
The act of dismissing an employee.
"The sacking of the entire management team shocked the industry."
How to Use Sacking
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishRough sack-cloth, or the act of firing someone.
Word Forms
sackings plural
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Rhymes for sacking
hacking
backing
lacking
jacking
racking
cracking
blacking
clacking
tracking
quacking
smacking
whacking
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