serve notice

serve notice (on someone)

to formally or clearly announce something to someone. John served notice that he wouldn't prepare the coffee anymore. I'm serving notice that I'll resign as secretary next month.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Ese	AY-sə	Frisian
PatrÍCia	pə-TREE-syə (Portuguese)	Slovak, Portuguese
Onfroi	-	Medieval French
Aintzane	-	Basque
Opaline	O-pə-leen	English (Rare)
Maata	-	Maori