Associations to the word «Sacking»

Wiktionary

SACKING, noun. (uncountable) Cheap rough cloth such as would be used to make bags (sacks).
SACKING, noun. (countable) Firing or termination of an employee.
SACKING, verb. Present participle of sack

Dictionary definition

SACKING, noun. Coarse fabric used for bags or sacks.
SACKING, noun. The termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart).

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke