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sacking

The correct spelling is sacking.

How to pronounce sacking

verb

Say it like: Sak-ing

The correct spelling is sacking. (games) To sacrifice. For example: "I kept saccing monsters at the altar until I was rewarded with a new weapon."

Usage Examples

I kept saccing monsters at the altar until I was rewarded with a new weapon.

Help me sack the groceries.

The barbarians sacked Rome.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.(games) To sacrifice.
  2. 2.To put in a sack or sacks.
  3. 3.To bear or carry in a sack upon the back or the shoulders.
  4. 4.To plunder or pillage, especially after capture; to obtain spoils of war from.
  5. 5.To tackle the quarterback behind the line of scrimmage, especially before he is able to throw a pass.

noun

  1. 1.Cheap rough cloth such as would be used to make bags (sacks).
  2. 2.Firing or termination of an employee.

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