serve notice

== English == === Pronunciation === === Verb === serve notice (third-person singular simple present serves notice, present participle serving notice, simple past and past participle served notice) (law) To officially give a legal notice to. To warn or announce. (idiomatic) To fire; to terminate one's employment or formal association. ==== Synonyms ==== (terminate employment): axe, let go, sack; see also Thesaurus:lay off ==== Translations ====