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get canned

/gɛt kænd/ /gɛt kænd/
idiom Work Informal
Slang
  1. 1 kovulmak, işten atılmak, sepetlenmek

Definition (English)

(Slang) To be fired from a job.

Example Sentences

  1. After Chris got canned, it took him a year to find a new job.
    Chris kovulduktan sonra yeni iş bulması bir yılını aldı.
  2. Lisa is a terrible secretary — she deserves to get canned.
    Lisa berbat bir sekreter; kovulmayı hak ediyor.

Synonyms

be firedget firedlose one's jobbe dismissedbe sackedbe let gobe terminated

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