Thousands of factory workers have been 'given the pink slip' [=have been laid off; have lost their jobs] in recent months. = Thousands of workers have 'gotten the pink slip'.
Thousands of factory workers have 'been/gotten pink-slipped' in recent months.
Regular exercise helped to keep her 'in the pink' (of good health).
(..) Hi, tushy! One of you give me your underpants. I'm not wearing any. How can you not be wearing any? I'm getting heat from the guy in the hot pink thong. Look, Ross. I'll give you $ for your underpants. - Can I have the milk? - I'm almost done with it. Keep your panties on. (..)1996 TvShow: Friends Title: The One After the Superbowl: Part 1 Season: 2 Episode 12