to sack
- verb
- /sæk/
- I'll sack up some vittles for you.
- sack groceries
Examples
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You ever sack before?
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Now, sack up, man.
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Sure, I'll sack in right away.
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I suppose you know I had to sack him for stealin'.
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The farmer decided to sack the freshly harvested apples into large bags for easier transport.
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Before leaving for the picnic, she remembered to sack the sandwiches and drinks in a cooler.
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He quickly sacked the clothes he wanted to donate into a large bag.
Synonyms
To put things into a container to carry or store them
To put things into a box for transport or storage
Pack things tightly into a small space to save room
To put things into a container for storage or transport
To put things into a bag, for example when shopping
To put something into a strong box for moving or keeping safe
To put things into a large round container to keep or move them
To put something in a container to keep or throw away
To put goods into a container for transport
To wrap something in paper or a box to send
To put something into a small bag for carrying or keeping
Idioms
A thing or deal you accept before you know its real value that often turns out disappointing
Phrasal Verbs
To make someone leave their job, often as punishment or during job cuts
Compounds
A piece of clothing with thin straps behind the neck and a loose straight shape
How Packed
Surface Forms
Etymology
Sack as a verb comes from the simple idea 'to put into a bag' — to pack things into a sack — so it means to put items into a bag for storage or transport.