English Explanatory Dictionary

hit the sack

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To go to bed.
  2. 2016, "Go to Bed", Joe Hawley, Joe Hawley

Pronunciation

en-au-hit the sack.ogg

Word forms

hit the sack hits the sack hitting the sack

Etymology

A reference to how farmers tend to sleep on sacks of hay.

Synonyms

hit the hay hit the rack turn into a pumpkin hit the sheets

Related words

sack out
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