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Meaning of sack
A bag, especially a large one, used for carrying or storing things
Etymology of sack
The word "sack" originated from the Old English word "sæcc" or "sac", which referred to a bag or pouch
The word has its roots in the Latin word "saccus", meaning bag or sackcloth, and the Greek word "σάκκος" (sakkos), meaning bag or pouch
The word has been used in English since the 9th century to refer to a bag or container
Synonyms
Definitions
- A bag made of a flexible material, used for carrying or storing things
- * To dismiss someone from a job or position
- * To plunder or pillage a place
Usage Examples
- She carried her books in a sack
- * The company will sack anyone who is caught stealing
- * The city was sacked by the invading army