limoger — meaning in English

English meaning

• can verb To be able to do something, or to know how to do it.
• dismiss verb To fire someone from a job, or to formally end someone's employment.
• fire noun The chemical reaction of burning, producing heat, light, and flame.

Senses

limoger is used for these senses in English:

• can (US, euphemistic, transitive) To fire or dismiss an employee.
• dismiss (transitive) To reject; to refuse to accept.
• fire (transitive, employment) To terminate the employment contract of (an employee), especially for cause (such as misconduct, incompetence, or poor performance).
• rusticate (ambitransitive, Oxbridge, Durham University) To be suspended or expelled temporarily from the university, either compulsorily or voluntarily.

can — full definition

1. verb To be able to do something, or to know how to do it.
2. verb Used to say something is allowed or permitted.
3. noun A sealed metal container, especially for food or drink.
4. verb To preserve food by sealing it in an airtight can or jar.
5. verb Informally, to dismiss someone from a job, or to scrap a plan.

dismiss — full definition

1. verb To fire someone from a job, or to formally end someone's employment.
2. verb To refuse to take something seriously or to consider it worth thinking about.
3. verb To tell someone they are free to leave.

Related French words