Usually means: Disposing of something permanently, secretly.
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We found 7 dictionaries that define the word deep-sixing:

General (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. deep-sixing: Merriam-Webster
  2. deep-sixing, deep-sixing: Collins English Dictionary
  3. deep-sixing: Wordnik
  4. deep-sixing: Wiktionary
  5. deep-sixing: Dictionary.com
  6. deep-sixing: TheFreeDictionary.com

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. deep-sixing: Idioms

(Note: See deep-six as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Deep-six)

verb:  Alternative form of deep six [(idiomatic) To discard, get rid of, or cancel; to completely put an end to something.]
▸ Also see deep-six


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