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
DariyaDAH-ree-yahUkrainian
Bence-Hungarian
Donaldinadah-nawl-DEE-naScottish
Manasses-Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Mayra-Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic)
Newman['nju:mən]