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Definition of Pink-slipped
1. Adjective. Having lost your job.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pink-slipped
Literary usage of Pink-slipped
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Pink Marsh: A Story of the Streets and Town by George Ade, John Tinney McCutcheon (1897)
"He grinned around his cigar, and once or twice he laughed aloud. Presently Pink
slipped in and sat on a low stool. He looked steadfastly at the morning ..."
2. The British Herald; Or, Cabinet of Armorial Bearings of the Nobility ...by Thomas Robson by Thomas Robson (1830)
"25. Pine-Apple leaved, or Ananas, as has been depicted in modern grants. See PI
16, fig. 26. PINK, slipped and leaved, a garden flower. See PI. 16, fig. 27. ..."
3. Pink Marsh: A Story of the Streets and Town by George Ade (1897)
"He grinned around his cigar, and once or twice he laughed aloud. Presently Pink
slipped in and sat on a low stool. He looked steadfastly at the morning ..."
4. Wayside Courtships by Hamlin Garland (1897)
"She approached him with eyes turned away; but as she passed him she flashed an
appealing, mystical look at him, and, flushing a radiant pink, slipped out of ..."
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