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get canned
To be summarily dismissed or ousted from employment; to be fired. The new accountant got canned after a miscalculation cost the company hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Dariya | | DAH-ree-yah | Ukrainian |
Bence | | - | Hungarian |
Donaldina | | dah-nawl-DEE-na | Scottish |
Manasses | | - | Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek |
Mayra | | - | Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic) |
Newman | | ['nju:mən] | |