In football , where did the term : sack or sacked come from and who coined the word?
No info on who coined it, but "sack" came from its first definition which is "to dismiss from job", from the notion of a worker going off with tools in a bag.
Updated on Monday, February 06 2012 at 05:02PM EST
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