hit the sack

Questions about hit the sack

What is another word for hit the sack?

It depends which hit the sack you mean. In the sense “prepare for sleep”, the synonyms are go to bed, turn in, bed, crawl in, kip down, hit the hay, sack out, go to sleep, retire. Across all 1 sense there are 9 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of hit the sack?

WordNet records no antonym for hit the sack. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for hit the sack come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of hit the sack

• Full entry for hit the sackAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for hit the sackWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
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