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Sack
01
sac, sachet
a container made of paper or plastic material used for holding and carrying a customer's purchased items
Exemples
The store gave him a sack to carry all his purchases.
Le magasin lui a donné un sac pour transporter tous ses achats.
02
a bed made of canvas or rope netting, usually suspended between two points
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Children love swinging gently in a sack hung on the porch.
03
the act of dismissing someone from work
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Many employees feared sack after the merger.
04
the act of looting a place, often with destruction or violence
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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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The fashion designer showcased a modern sack in the collection.
06
a loose, full, hip-length jacket worn by women
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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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Sack was popular in England during the 16th century.
08
the amount of material or goods contained in a sack
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The shipment included several sacks of grain.
09
an enclosed area, often referring to a cavity or hollo
Exemples
Birds nested in the sack of the cliff face.
10
sac, plaquage derrière la ligne de mêlée
(American football) a loss of yardage for the offense caused by a defensive player tackling the quarterback behind the line of scrimmage
Exemples
The linebacker burst through the offensive line to sack the quarterback.
Le linebacker a traversé la ligne offensive pour sacker le quarterback.
to sack
01
licencier, virer
to dismiss someone from their job
Transitive: to sack an employee
Exemples
The company decided to sack several employees as part of a restructuring process.
L'entreprise a décidé de licencier plusieurs employés dans le cadre d'un processus de restructuration.
02
piller, saccager
to forcefully steal and take away valuable items from a town that has been captured
Transitive: to sack a place
Exemples
After breaking through the gates, the soldiers sacked the town.
Après avoir franchi les portes, les soldats ont pillé la ville.
03
emballer, ensacher
to place something inside a bag or a container made of paper or plastic material
Transitive: to sack sth
Exemples
After harvesting, they sacked the onions for transport.
Après la récolte, ils ont ensaché les oignons pour le transport.
