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Sacking vs Sackung - What's the difference?

sacking | sackung |

As nouns the difference between sacking and sackung

is that sacking is cheap rough cloth such as would be used to make bags (sacks) while sackung is a large-scale landslide with a scarp that may be mistaken for a fault.

As a verb sacking

is present participle of lang=en.

sacking

English

Noun

  • (uncountable) Cheap rough cloth such as would be used to make bags (sacks).
    • The farmer grabbed a handful of sacking and rubbed down the cow.
  • (countable) Firing or termination of an employee.
    • He followed his sacking with a good drunk.

    Verb

    (head)

    • sackung

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (geology) A large-scale landslide with a scarp that may be mistaken for a fault.
  • * 1985', G. Holmes and J. J. Jarvis, “Large-scale toppling within a '''sackung type deformation at Ben Attow, Scotland”, ''Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology , volume 18, number 3 (August 1985), pages 287–289.

    • References

    * McCalpin, J.P., 1999, Appendix A, p. A-122 to A-142 in Techniques for identifying faults and determining their origins, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, NUREG/CR-5503.