To have your employment terminated.
This term originated with National Cash Register in Dayton Ohio. When a manager was let go, they would literally carry his desk into the courtyard between manufacturing buildings and burn the desk in front of the whole company.
This term originated with National Cash Register in Dayton Ohio. When a manager was let go, they would literally carry his desk into the courtyard between manufacturing buildings and burn the desk in front of the whole company.
Did you hear that Bob was screwing his boss's secretary?
Yeah, they fired his ass and escourted him from the building!
Yeah, they fired his ass and escourted him from the building!
by Goodby Charlie November 22, 2012
by skullcap January 14, 2004
by kyle the ninja March 26, 2005
To be severed , let go from a company or employer.
(There is a difference between being fired which is being punished or repremanded most likely is thru fault of your own and being laid-off no fault of your own)
(There is a difference between being fired which is being punished or repremanded most likely is thru fault of your own and being laid-off no fault of your own)
My boss fired me today because I was late to work for the 4th time.
Karen was fired for calling in sick too many times.
Ted was fired for stealing company property.
Karen was fired for calling in sick too many times.
Ted was fired for stealing company property.
by glitterngld July 12, 2011
Person: I don't mean to sound queer or nothin', but I wanna make babies with Duran Duran.
Person 2: Dude... You are so fired.
Person 2: Dude... You are so fired.
by AngryWhiteMale May 30, 2003
by zephyrcoke May 15, 2016
by gbrd December 31, 2008