089 Can

Can

 

(PW)fire, dismiss

I was canned and no longer am working for the company.

 

(MW)

2 : to discharge from employment
3 slang : to put a stop or end to

(dictionary)

Slang. to dismiss; fire.

Slang. to throw (something) away.

Slang. to put a stop to: Can that noise!

 

(urban)

fired; to lose your job

he got canned from his job for slacking off too much