PINK SLIP

Meaning of PINK SLIP in English

noun

( NAmE , informal ) a letter given to sb to say that they must leave their job

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Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

PINK SLIP — noun Date: 1915 a notice from an employer that a recipient's employment is being terminated, pink-slip transitive verb
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PINK-SLIP — transitive verb see: pink slip
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PINK-SLIP — ˈ ̷ ̷ ˌ ̷ ̷ transitive verb Etymology: pink slip , noun : to give a pink slip to : fire
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PINK SLIP — noun : a notice from an employer that a recipient's employment is being terminated
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PINK-SLIP — /pingk"slip"/ v.t., pink-slipped, pink-slipping . to dismiss from a job: He will be pink-slipped next month. [ 1950-55 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PINK SLIP — notice of dismissal from one's job. [ 1910-15 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PINK SLIP — dismissal notice, notice that one has been fired from his job
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PINK-SLIP — see pink slip
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PINK SLIP — Date: 1915 : a notice from an employer that a recipient's employment is being terminated • pink-slip transitive verb
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PINK SLIP — Function: noun Date: 1915 : a notice from an employer that a recipient's employment is being terminated – pink-slip transitive …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PINK SLIP — ■ noun N. Amer. informal a notice of dismissal from employment.
Concise Oxford English vocab
PINK SLIP — [pink slip] n (1915): a notice from an employer that a recipient's employment is being terminated -- pink-slip vt
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PINK SLIP — ˌpink ˈslip BrE AmE noun [countable] American English informal 1 . an official document that proves that you own a …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PINK SLIP — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ During those terrible months after getting his pink slip , he filled out endless application …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PINK SLIP — Synonyms and related words : cashiering, conge, deposal, discharge, disemployment, dismissal, displacing, drumming out, firing, forced separation, furloughing, layoff, removal, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
PINK SLIP — n ( AmE infml ) a letter from an employer that tells someone they must leave their job.
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
PINK SLIP — dismissal notice from a job He received his pink slip yesterday and no longer has a job.
English Idioms vocab
PINK SLIP — (американизм) (разговорное) извещение об увольнении
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PINK SLIP — амер. разг. извещение об увольнении
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PINK SLIP — амер. разг. извещение об увольнении
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
PINK SLIP — амер. разг. извещение об увольнении
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PINK SLIP — разг "розовый листок" Извещение об увольнении. Первоначально печатались на бумаге розового цвета тж walking ticket
PINK SLIP — разг. "розовый листок" Извещение об увольнении. Первоначально печатались на бумаге розового цвета
PINK SLIP — I n AmE infml 1) I got a pink slip today. I guess I had it coming — Сегодня мне вручили уведомление …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
PINK SLIP — I n AmE infml 1) I got a pink slip today. I guess I had it coming — Сегодня мне …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
PINK SLIP — pink slip n AmE infml 1. I got a pink slip today. I guess I had it coming Сегодня мне …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
PINK SLIP — I 1) I got a pink slip today. I guess I had it coming — Сегодня мне вручили уведомление о …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
PINK-SLIP — гл. эк. тр., амер., разг. увольнять (с работы) I was pink-slipped from Whirlpool Corporation. — Я был уволен из "Вэлпул Корпорайшен". Syn: fire, dismiss See: pink …
Новый англо-русский толковый словарь по менеджменту и экономике труда
PINK SLIP — эк. тр. извещение об увольнении (с работы) Syn: walking papers, letter of dismissal See: pink-slip
Новый англо-русский толковый словарь по менеджменту и экономике труда
PINK SLIP — (американизм) (разговорное) извещение об увольнении
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SLIP — I. ˈslip verb ( slipped or archaic slipt ˈslipt ; slipped or archaic slipt ; slipping ; slips ) Etymology: …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PINK — I. ˈpiŋk transitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English pynken to make holes with a pointed instrument 1. a. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PINK — ( a. ) Resembling the garden pink in color; of the color called pink (see 6th Pink, 2); as, a …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SLIP
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PINK — pink 1 — pinkness , n. /pingk/ , n., adj., pinker, pinkest . n. 1. a color varying from light …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SLIP — I. ˈslip verb ( slipped ; slip·ping ) Etymology: Middle English slippen, from Middle Dutch or Middle Low German; akin …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PINK — I. ˈpiŋk noun Etymology: Middle English, from Middle Dutch pinke Date: 15th century : a ship with a narrow overhanging …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SLIP
Webster English vocab
PINK — adj half-shut; winking. 2. pink ·noun a stab. 3. pink ·noun a vessel with a very narrow stern; called …
Webster English vocab
SLIP — [slip] vb slipped ; slip.ping [ME slippen, fr. MD or MLG; akin to MHG slipfen to slide, OHG slifan to …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PINK — [pink] n [ME, fr. MD pinke] (15c): a ship with a narrow overhanging stern--called also pinkie [2]pink n [origin unknown] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PINK — any of several flowering plants of the genus Dianthus in the pink family (Caryophyllaceae), grown widely in garden borders. The …
Britannica English vocabulary
PINK — pink BrE AmE pɪŋk ▷ pinked pɪŋ k t ▷ pinker ˈpɪŋk ə AmE - ə r ▷ pinkest ˈpɪŋk …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SLIP — / slɪp; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb ( -pp- ) SLIDE / FALL 1. [ v ] slip …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PINK — / pɪŋk; NAmE / adjective , noun , verb ■ adjective 1. pale red in colour : pale pink roses …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SLIP — I. slip 1 S3 W2 /slɪp/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense and past participle slipped , present participle slipping …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PINK — I. pink 1 S2 W3 /pɪŋk/ BrE AmE adjective [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Origin: Probably from ⇨ ↑ pink 2 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SLIP — v. & n. --v. (slipped, slipping) 1 intr. slide unintentionally esp. for a short distance; lose one's footing or balance …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PINK — n. a yellowish lake pigment made by combining vegetable colouring matter with a white base (brown pink; French pink). [17th …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PINK — n. & adj. --n. 1 a pale red colour (decorated in pink). 2 a any cultivated plant of the genus …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SLIP — v. & n. v. (slipped, slipping) 1 intr. slide unintentionally esp. for a short distance; lose one's footing or balance …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PINK — n. a yellowish lake pigment made by combining vegetable colouring matter with a white base (brown pink; French pink). [ …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PINK — n. & adj. n. 1 a pale red colour (decorated in pink). 2 a any cultivated plant of the genus …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SLIP — 1. v. & n. --v. (slipped, slipping) 1. intr. slide unintentionally esp. for a short distance; lose one's footing or …
Oxford English vocab
PINK — 1. n. & adj. --n. 1. a pale red colour (decorated in pink). 2 a any cultivated plant of the …
Oxford English vocab
SLIP — ( slips, slipping, slipped) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. If you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PINK — ( pinker, pinkest, pinks) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. Pink is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PINK — (~er, ~est, ~s) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. Pink is the …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SLIP — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a scrap/slip of paper (= a small piece ) ▪ He scribbled Pamela’s address …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PINK — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a glowing/rosy/pink complexion (= healthy and pink – used about women or children ) …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PINK — Synonyms and related words : Bolshevik, India pink, Jacobin, Vandyke, Wobbly, acme, acme of perfection, anarchist, anarchistic, anarcho-syndicalist, annatto, auger, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SLIP — n. 25B6; verb she slipped on the ice : SLIDE, skid, slither, glide; fall (over), lose one's balance, tumble. the …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SLIP
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
PINK — n. 1 in the pink. at one's best, healthy, hearty, in the best of health, in top form, in good …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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