v. phr. , slang 1. To be fired or dismissed from work. John got the sack at the factory last week. 2. To be told by one's lover that the relationship is over. Joanna gave Sam the sack. See: GET THE AX and GET THE BOUNCE 2 .
GET THE SACK
Meaning of GET THE SACK in English
American idioms English vocabulary. Английский словарь американских идиом. 2012