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Sack
01
bolsa, saco
a container made of paper or plastic material used for holding and carrying a customer's purchased items
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She carried the groceries home in a large sack.
Ella llevó los comestibles a casa en un gran saco.
The store gave him a sack to carry all his purchases.
La tienda le dio un saco para llevar todas sus compras.
02
a bed made of canvas or rope netting, usually suspended between two points
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The campers slept comfortably in a sack between two trees.
Children love swinging gently in a sack hung on the porch.
03
the act of dismissing someone from work
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His sudden sack surprised all his colleagues.
Many employees feared sack after the merger.
04
the act of looting a place, often with destruction or violence
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The sack of the city left hundreds homeless.
Historical records describe the sack of Rome in 410 AD.
05
a loose-fitting dress that hangs straight from the shoulders without a defined waist
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She wore a simple sack over her uniform.
The fashion designer showcased a modern sack in the collection.
06
a loose, full, hip-length jacket worn by women
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She wore a tailored sack over her dress.
The store displayed several sack jackets for the new season.
07
a light, dry, strong white wine from Spain or the Canary Islands
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The tavern served a glass of sack with the appetizer.
Sack was popular in England during the 16th century.
08
the amount of material or goods contained in a sack
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He bought a sack of potatoes from the market.
The shipment included several sacks of grain.
09
an enclosed area, often referring to a cavity or hollo
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He found a hidden sack behind the wall.
Birds nested in the sack of the cliff face.
10
saco, tacleada detrás de la línea de scrimmage
(American football) a loss of yardage for the offense caused by a defensive player tackling the quarterback behind the line of scrimmage
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The defensive end made a crucial sack in the final minutes of the game.
El defensa hizo un sack crucial en los minutos finales del partido.
The linebacker burst through the offensive line to sack the quarterback.
El linebacker irrumpió a través de la línea ofensiva para sackear al quarterback.
to sack
01
despedir, echar
to dismiss someone from their job
Transitive: to sack an employee
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The manager had to sack the employee for consistently violating company policies.
El gerente tuvo que despedir al empleado por violar constantemente las políticas de la empresa.
The company decided to sack several employees as part of a restructuring process.
La empresa decidió despedir a varios empleados como parte de un proceso de reestructuración.
02
saquear, pillar
to forcefully steal and take away valuable items from a town that has been captured
Transitive: to sack a place
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The invaders sacked the ancient city, leaving it in ruins.
Los invasores saquearon la ciudad antigua, dejándola en ruinas.
After breaking through the gates, the soldiers sacked the town.
Después de atravesar las puertas, los soldados saquearon la ciudad.
03
ensacar, embolsar
to place something inside a bag or a container made of paper or plastic material
Transitive: to sack sth
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The farmer sacked the potatoes and stored them in the shed.
El agricultor ensacó las papas y las almacenó en el cobertizo.
After harvesting, they sacked the onions for transport.
Después de la cosecha, ensacaron las cebollas para el transporte.
