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Sack
01
sacco, borsa
a container made of paper or plastic material used for holding and carrying a customer's purchased items
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The sack ripped open, spilling some of the items onto the ground.
Il sacco si è strappato, facendo cadere alcuni oggetti a terra.
02
a bed made of canvas or rope netting, usually suspended between two points
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The sack held him securely while he rested.
03
the act of dismissing someone from work
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Job insecurity increased after the sack of several managers.
04
the act of looting a place, often with destruction or violence
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Looting and arson were part of the sack.
05
a loose-fitting dress that hangs straight from the shoulders without a defined waist
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She preferred a sack for its ease of movement.
06
a loose, full, hip-length jacket worn by women
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She paired her sack with slim trousers for a modern look.
07
a light, dry, strong white wine from Spain or the Canary Islands
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Sack from Jerez is a type of sherry.
08
the amount of material or goods contained in a sack
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A sack of coal was stored in the cellar.
09
an enclosed area, often referring to a cavity or hollo
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The surgeon explored a sack within the abdomen.
10
sacco, placcaggio dietro la linea di 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 sack caused a fumble, and the defense recovered the ball.
Il sack ha causato un fumble, e la difesa ha recuperato il pallone.
to sack
01
licenziamento dal lavoro
to dismiss someone from their job
Transitive: to sack an employee
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Over the years, the organization has sacked employees when necessary.
Nel corso degli anni, l'organizzazione ha licenziato dipendenti quando necessario.
02
saccheggiare, predare
to forcefully steal and take away valuable items from a town that has been captured
Transitive: to sack a place
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During the invasion, the enemy sacked every fortress they captured.
Durante l'invasione, il nemico saccheggiò ogni fortezza che catturò.
03
insaccare, imbustare
to place something inside a bag or a container made of paper or plastic material
Transitive: to sack sth
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She sacked the toys to keep them organized in the playroom.
Ha insaccato i giocattoli per tenerli organizzati nella stanza dei giochi.
