Synonyms of pink-slips

pink-slips 1 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of pink-slip

as in sacks

to let go from office, service, or employment

the company pink-slipped 300 workers in an effort to avoid bankruptcy

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sacks
• removes
• dismisses
• fires
• retires
• releases
• turns off
• axes
• discharges
• terminates
• cans
• shows (someone) the door
• lays off
• sends packing
• musters out
• bounces
• excesses
• boots (out)
• cashiers
• kicks out
• drums (out)
• furloughs
• downsizes
• trims
• chucks (out)
• separates
• throws out
• unseats

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• signs (up or on)
• retains
• employs
• hires
• takes on
• engages
• keeps
• contracts
• rehires
• recruits
• reemploys
• subcontracts

pink slips

2 of 2

noun

plural of pink slip

as in boots

Synonyms & Similar Words

• boots
• bum's rushes
• firings
• sacks
• birds
• heave-hos
• dismissals
• axes
• furloughs
• layoffs
• shutdowns
• redundancies
• discharges
• closings
• shakeouts
• shake-ups

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• callbacks
• recalls
• reemployments
• rehires
• re-employments