Hit the sack

verb, slang

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To go to bed. slang

    "K.P. Arches—Like a housewife who spends a day on the range, a soldier gets tired feet and is eager to hit the sack."

  2. 2
    prepare for sleep wordnet

Etymology

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

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