hit the hay or sack

hit the hay or sack
idi hit the hay or sack, Slang. to go to bed; go to sleep

From formal English to slang. 2014.

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  • hit the hay — or[hit the sack] {v. phr.}, {slang} To go to bed. * /The men hit the hay early, in order to be out hunting at dawn./ * /Louis was so tired that he hit the sack soon after supper./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • hit the hay — or[hit the sack] {v. phr.}, {slang} To go to bed. * /The men hit the hay early, in order to be out hunting at dawn./ * /Louis was so tired that he hit the sack soon after supper./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • hit\ the\ hay — • hit the hay • hit the sack v. phr. slang To go to bed. The men hit the hay early, in order to be out hunting at dawn. Louis was so tired that he hit the sack soon after supper …   Словарь американских идиом

  • hit the hay — verb prepare for sleep I usually turn in at midnight He goes to bed at the crack of dawn • Syn: ↑go to bed, ↑turn in, ↑bed, ↑crawl in, ↑kip down, ↑hit the sack, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • hit the hay — AND hit the sack tv. to go to ed. □ I have to go home and hit the hay pretty soon. □ Let’s hit the sack. We have to get an early start in the morning …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • hit the hay — verb To go to bed. Time to hit the hay, Dave yawned. The bartender called Good night as Dingwell went out of the swinging doors. Syn: turn into a pumpkin, hit the sack …   Wiktionary

  • hit the hay — or hit the sack phrasal to go to bed …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • hit the hay/sack — vb to go to bed, lie down to sleep. Both expressions have been widespread in English since the turn of the 20th cen tury and probably originated in tramps jargon …   Contemporary slang

  • hit the sack — See: HIT THE HAY …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • hit the sack — See: HIT THE HAY …   Dictionary of American idioms

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