fired UK /ˈfaɪ̯əd/US /ˈfaɪ̯ɚd/adjective 2phrases 1 adjective2 •made to leave a job by the company or the person in charge •Heated in a furnace, kiln, etc., to become permanently hardened. Phrases with fired shots firedUsed to indicate that one finds a statement or action derisive or combative.
