one's walking papers

*one's walking papers

Fig. a notice that one is fired from one's job. (*Typically: get ~; have ~; give one ~.) Well, I'm through. I got my walking papers today. They are closing down my department. I guess I'll get my walking papers soon.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Parvaiz	-	Persian
Alphonsine	al-fawn-SEEN	French
Sjoerd	SHOORT (Dutch)	Frisian, Dutch
ŞUkrİ	-	Turkish
Jernej	-	Slovene
AntÓNio	-	Portuguese