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WALKING PAPERS

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Walking Papers.

Walking Papers - as a noun

(informal) a notice of dismissal or discharge

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
marching orders

Example Sentences

"After his behavior at work, he was given his walking papers."
"The company downsized and many employees were handed their walking papers."
"She knew she was getting her walking papers when she saw her supervisor's serious expression."
"Despite his efforts to improve, he was ultimately given his walking papers."
"The new manager fired several employees by giving them their walking papers."
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