get axed

get axed

To be fired. I'm going to get axed if the boss finds out that printing error was my fault. After messing up that account, I'm terrified that I'm going to get axed any day now. Tommy had been warned numerous times, so I'm not surprised he got axed after showing up late again today.

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get axed

Fig. to get fired. Betty and two of her friends got axed today.

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