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View synonyms for sack out

sack out



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Idioms and Phrases

Go to sleep, go to bed, as in We sacked out about midnight . This slangy idiom is a verbal use of the noun sack , slang for “bed” since about 1940; it alludes to a sleeping bag and appears in such similar phrases as in the sack , in bed, and sack time , bedtime.
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Example Sentences

Not to be a scold, but is it really such a good idea to sack out in front of the TV all Thanksgiving afternoon?

And then, you see, the Coroner said, 'Why on earth did he take the sack out in the boat at all?'

He went into the smoking-room, then into the dining-room, dropped the gold plate into a sack and threw the sack out of a window.

He spilled the contents of the sack out on the sand, and bent over it.

Carefully, he emptied the contents of the sack out on the floor.

Then we sack out our own, and they can bring theirs along or not, as they like.

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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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