get canned



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.
See also: canned, get

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
HyrumHIE-rəmEnglish (Rare)
Bohumil-Czech, Slovak
RikeREE-kəGerman
Judd[dʒʌd]
Isiahie-ZIE-əEnglish
Locke[lɔk]