Sack

A sack is a bag, especially a large one for carrying or storing goods.

Sack can also mean, as a verb:

To dismiss an employee from a job
To tackle the quarterback behind the line of scrimmage in American and Canadian football
To loot, usually in the context of war
To kick a male in the genitals

Sack can mean, as a noun:

Scrotum
Sack, a Marvel Comics villain
Sack, an Irish band
A particularly sweet form of mead
Sack, a type of white fortified wine
Bed or sleeping bag, as in the phrase 'hitting the sack' (going to bed)
Selective acknowledgement (SACK), in computer networking
An obsolete Middle Age measurement of weight in England, equivalent to 26 stone (364 lb); more recently it was used as a unit of dry measure, equivalent to three bushels

People with the surname Sack include: Brian Sack, an American actor and humorist
Erna Sack, a German opera singer (soprano)
John Sack, an American journalist
Jaymz Boiltard, an angry BTech CST Student at BCIT.
Karl Sack, a German jurist and member of the anti-Nazi resistance movement in World War II
Robert D. Sack, an American judge

See also

Sad Sack, a comic strip/book character

Translation

The word "Sack" occurs as such in the following languages: English, Italian.

Translation(s) in other languages: German: Sack (Begriffsklärung), Polish: Worek (ujednoznacznienie).