Meaning of the word "walking papers" in English
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walking papers
US /ˈwɔːkɪŋ ˈpeɪpərz/
UK /ˈwɔːkɪŋ ˈpeɪpərz/
Idiom
1.
notice of dismissal from a job
Example:
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After his poor performance, he was given his walking papers.
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The company handed out walking papers to several employees last week.
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