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Meaning of "pink-slip" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PINK-SLIP

pink-slip  [ˌpɪŋkˈslɪp] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PINK-SLIP

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pink-Slip is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb pink-slip in English.

WHAT DOES PINK-SLIP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of pink-slip in the English dictionary

The definition of pink-slip in the dictionary is to give a notice of redundancy.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO PINK-SLIP

PRESENT

Present
I pink-slip
you pink-slip
he/she/it pink-slips
we pink-slip
you pink-slip
they pink-slip
Present continuous
I am pink-slipping
you are pink-slipping
he/she/it is pink-slipping
we are pink-slipping
you are pink-slipping
they are pink-slipping
Present perfect
I have pink-slipped
you have pink-slipped
he/she/it has pink-slipped
we have pink-slipped
you have pink-slipped
they have pink-slipped
Present perfect continuous
I have been pink-slipping
you have been pink-slipping
he/she/it has been pink-slipping
we have been pink-slipping
you have been pink-slipping
they have been pink-slipping
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I pink-slipped
you pink-slipped
he/she/it pink-slipped
we pink-slipped
you pink-slipped
they pink-slipped
Past continuous
I was pink-slipping
you were pink-slipping
he/she/it was pink-slipping
we were pink-slipping
you were pink-slipping
they were pink-slipping
Past perfect
I had pink-slipped
you had pink-slipped
he/she/it had pink-slipped
we had pink-slipped
you had pink-slipped
they had pink-slipped
Past perfect continuous
I had been pink-slipping
you had been pink-slipping
he/she/it had been pink-slipping
we had been pink-slipping
you had been pink-slipping
they had been pink-slipping
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will pink-slip
you will pink-slip
he/she/it will pink-slip
we will pink-slip
you will pink-slip
they will pink-slip
Future continuous
I will be pink-slipping
you will be pink-slipping
he/she/it will be pink-slipping
we will be pink-slipping
you will be pink-slipping
they will be pink-slipping
Future perfect
I will have pink-slipped
you will have pink-slipped
he/she/it will have pink-slipped
we will have pink-slipped
you will have pink-slipped
they will have pink-slipped
Future perfect continuous
I will have been pink-slipping
you will have been pink-slipping
he/she/it will have been pink-slipping
we will have been pink-slipping
you will have been pink-slipping
they will have been pink-slipping
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would pink-slip
you would pink-slip
he/she/it would pink-slip
we would pink-slip
you would pink-slip
they would pink-slip
Conditional continuous
I would be pink-slipping
you would be pink-slipping
he/she/it would be pink-slipping
we would be pink-slipping
you would be pink-slipping
they would be pink-slipping
Conditional perfect
I would have pink-slip
you would have pink-slip
he/she/it would have pink-slip
we would have pink-slip
you would have pink-slip
they would have pink-slip
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been pink-slipping
you would have been pink-slipping
he/she/it would have been pink-slipping
we would have been pink-slipping
you would have been pink-slipping
they would have been pink-slipping
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you pink-slip
we let´s pink-slip
you pink-slip
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to pink-slip
Past participle
pink-slipped
Present Participle
pink-slipping
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PINK-SLIP


antislip
ˌæntɪˈslɪp
cowslip
ˈkaʊˌslɪp
gymslip
ˈdʒɪmˌslɪp
gymsuit
ˈdʒɪmˌslɪp
landslip
ˈlændˌslɪp
nonslip
nɒnˈslɪp
overslip
ˌəʊvəˈslɪp
payslip
ˈpeɪslɪp
pillowslip
ˈpɪləʊˌslɪp
sideslip
ˈsaɪdˌslɪp
slip
slɪp
snowslip
ˈsnəʊˌslɪp

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PINK-SLIP

pink gin
pink lady
pink noise
pink poplar
pink pound
pink salmon
pink slime
pink slip
pink-collar
pink-footed goose
pink-slipped
pinken
pinker
Pinkerton
pinkeye
pinkie
pinkies
pinkiness
pinking
pinking scissors

WORDS THAT END LIKE PINK-SLIP

acknowledgment slip
betting slip
call slip
compliments slip
cover slip
credit slip
deposit slip
Freudian slip
give someone the slip
half-slip
let slip
paying-in slip
pink slip
rejection slip
sales slip
tardy slip
wage slip
wages slip
waist slip
withdrawal slip

Synonyms and antonyms of pink-slip in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pink-slip» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PINK-SLIP

Find out the translation of pink-slip to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of pink-slip from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pink-slip» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

粉红色的防滑
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

rosa -slip
570 millions of speakers

English

pink-slip
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

गुलाबी पर्ची
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الوردي الانزلاق
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

розово- скольжения
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

rosa -derrapante
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

গোলাপী-স্লিপ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

rose -dérapant
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Slip merah jambu
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

rosa -Rutsch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ピンクスリップ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

핑크 슬립
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pink slip
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

màu hồng trượt
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இளஞ்சிவப்பு-ஸ்லிப்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गुलाबी स्लिप
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ihtarname
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

rosa -slip
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pink -slip
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

рожево - ковзання
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

roz - alunecare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

pink - slip
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pienk - strokie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

rosa -slip
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pink- slip
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pink-slip

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PINK-SLIP»

The term «pink-slip» is regularly used and occupies the 97.500 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PINK-SLIP» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «pink-slip» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «pink-slip» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pink-slip

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PINK-SLIP»

Discover the use of pink-slip in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pink-slip and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Pink Slip
. . . From the Trade Paperback edition.
Rita Ciresi, 2011
2
Pink Slip Party
She's been handed her walking papers.
Cara Lockwood, 2004
3
Pink Slip to Product Launch in a Weak Economy: Small ...
This is the amazing story of overcoming personal fears and limited resources, using gut instincts, initiative and just plain hard work to create a thriving business, as told by the creator of Signature Flan.
Vivian Tenorio, 2011
4
The Pink Slip
When Benjamin Levy took over his brother's company, he never knew what consequences would lie ahead.
Ronelle Derrick, 2013
5
Decisions and Orders of the National Labor Relations Board
We reach a different result, however, with regard to the "Pink Slip" and accompanying letter which the Respondent sent to employees shortly before the election.10 As explained by the judge, shortly before the election the Respondent mailed ...
United States. National Labor Relations Board, 1987
6
Work It!: How to Get Ahead, Save Your Ass, and Land a Job in ...
The party scene had always been a big part of the dot-com world, so with some willful defiance against the employment gods, I called my soiree the Pink Slip Party. It was July 2000, and I had no idea that my little gettogether—a “safe haven for ...
Allison Hemming, 2003
7
Pink Slip PROOF: How to Control All Future Paychecks
Make this a reality in your life by learning and implementing the truths inside this book. · Discover how to never be fired! · Learn how to make more money than before! · Uncover the secrets of all top performers! · Apply what you learn ...
Paul J. Meyer, 2009
8
Seven Blessings from a Pink Slip: Discovering the Power in ...
Dr. Patterson-Stewart uses the symbol of a pink slip to show readers how to deal positively with the challenges life presents.
Karen Patterson-Stewart, 2002
9
Pink Slip Panic
Finding employment elsewhere is a big challenge. Pink Slip Panic concludes with Derek providing coaching on the importance of retooling your skills after a layoff and how to stand out from other unemployed workers.
Derek A. Vitatoe, 2011
10
Castle High: Accountability Or Pink Slip
The students were faced with the peril of proving to the citizens of the Bluff City that they could achieve academically. The novel presents educational strategies in Language Arts designed to help students understand grammar mechanics.
Devan Faye Brittenum, 2004

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PINK-SLIP»

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Thoughts & Shots: UFC on Fox 16
PINK-SLIP DERBY: The chopping-block leaders in the clubhouse have to be Gomi, Jessamyn Duke, Danny Castillo and maybe even Eddie ... «Sherdog.com, Jul 15»

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