He got 'canned' [='fired, sacked'] for being late to work.
a factory where meats are 'canned' [=('Brit') 'tinned']
The salesperson kept using the same 'canned' phrases.
(..) lt smells like something's burning. Something is burning! It's the engine! You stole the corn! I had it canned... over the store! And, miss... the look on her face when it was opened! There was a stillness! (..)1992 Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me