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    sack
    /sak/

    noun

    • 1. a large bag made of a strong material such as hessian, thick paper, or plastic, used for storing and carrying goods. Similar bagpackpouchpocket
    • 2. a woman's short loose unwaisted dress, typically narrowing at the hem, popular especially in the 1950s.

    verb

    • 1. dismiss from employment: informal "any official found to be involved would be sacked on the spot"
    • 2. tackle (a quarterback) behind the line of scrimmage before they can throw a pass: "Oregon intercepted five of his passes and sacked him five times"

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