sacking

(noun, verb)

noun

1. coarse fabric used for bags or sacks

Similar word(s): bagging

Definition categories: man–made, cloth, fabric, material, textile

2. the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)

Similar word(s): discharge, dismissal, dismission, firing, liberation, release, sack

Definition categories: act, conclusion, ending, termination

Sentences with sacking as a noun:

- The farmer grabbed a handful of sacking and rubbed down the cow.

- He followed his sacking with a good drunk.

verb

1. present participle of sack