Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pink-slip
noun
/ˈpɪŋk slɪp/
Definition
A notice of dismissal from employment.
Examples
- After the company downsized, many employees received their pink-slips on the same day.
- He was shocked when he found the pink-slip on his desk after the meeting.
Meaning
A pink-slip is commonly used to inform an employee that they have been terminated from their job, often due to layoffs or downsizing.
Synonyms
- termination notice
- dismissal letter
- layoff notice
