Canned vs Fired - What's the difference?

As adjectives the difference between canned and fired

is that canned is preserved in cans while fired is let go from a job.

is that canned is past tense of can while fired is past tense of fire.

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Preserved in cans.

canned tomatoes

(slang) Drunk.

Previously prepared; not fresh or new; standardized, mass produced, or lacking originality or customization.

The form letter included a canned answer stating that what I asked was against policy.

* tinned * boilerplate, stock

* canned laughter

(head)

(can)

(head)

let go from a job

(head)

(fire)