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sack

/sæk/ verbo B2

En español: ensacar, saquear, correr, despedir

  1. To put in a sack or sacks. (transitive) · Help me sack the groceries.
  2. To bear or carry in a sack upon the back or the shoulders. (transitive)
  3. To plunder or pillage, especially after capture; to obtain spoils of war from. (transitive) · The barbarians sacked Rome in 410 CE.· My sister wants to sack Tokyo.
  4. To tackle the quarterback behind the line of scrimmage, especially before he is able to throw a pass. (transitive)
  5. To discharge from a job or position; to fire. (informal, transitive) · He was sacked last September.

He/she/it sacks · Pasado sacked · Participio pasado sacked · Forma en -ing sacking

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De la biblioteca

Its head was a small sack stuffed with straw, with eyes, nose, and mouth painted on it to represent a face.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 16 · B2
His road home lay across a stream into which his Ass, making a false step, fell by accident and rose up again with his load considerably lighter, as the water melted the sack.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 20 · B2
“Yes,” said the Horse; “if any remains out of what I am now eating I will give it you for the sake of my own superior dignity, and if you will come when I reach my own stall in the evening, I will give you a little sack full of barley.” The Ass replied, “Thank you.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 94 · B2
“They may give him the honors of the sack.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 209 · C1

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