sack

noun
[L18395]

Compounds

In compounds

Forms

  • singular : sack
  • plural : sacks

Senses

  • violent wartime looting of a foreign city
  • English unit of weight or mass used for coal and wool

sack

verb
[L18396]

Compounds

In compounds

Forms

  • simple present : sack
  • simple present, singular, third person : sacks
  • simple past : sacked
  • present participle : sacking
  • past participle : sacked

Senses

  • cause defeat in by terminating employment or otherwise pillaging/ conquering