pink slip

• Terme informel désignant un avis de licenciement ou une lettre de congédiement remis à un employé lors d'un licenciement ou d'une réduction d'effectifs.

An informal term for a notice of dismissal from employment, or a termination letter given to an employee when they are fired or laid off.

1. Notice of dismissalB2informalamerican

   A notice given to an employee informing them that their employment is terminated.

   Lettre de licenciement

   • He got a pink slip after the company downsized.
   • She was handed a pink slip without any warning.
   • Receiving a pink slip can be a stressful experience.

2. Vehicle ownership documentB2informalamerican

   In some contexts, a certificate of title for a vehicle.

   certificat d'immatriculation (titre de propriété d'un véhicule)

   • I need to find the pink slip for my car before I can sell it.
   • The dealer gave him the pink slip after he paid off the loan.
   • Make sure you have the pink slip when you register the vehicle.