The origin of hit the hay means GO 2 SLEEP.(i thnk)
hit the hay, hit the sack, knock out, sack out.
time to hit the sack, or bed time.
A synonym for going to bed could be e.g. crash, hit the sack, kip down, sack out or turn in. There might a few others but these are the most commong ones.
It is probably of German origin and it means to strike or to hit hard.
Another word for the coarse sack is a "gunnysack" or "potato sack."
hit the hay, hit the sack, knock out, sack out.
the phrase hit the sack came from Germany.
Yes because you are not literally hitting a sack.
hit the sack means to go to bed or to sleep.It means he has gone to bed - hitting the sack is a slang way of saying your body will hit the bed when you lie down.
time to hit the sack, or bed time.
Say he hit you
hit the sack means to go to bed or to sleep.It means he has gone to bed - hitting the sack is a slang way of saying your body will hit the bed when you lie down.
Deacon Jones. He felt that a sack devastated the offense in the same way that a city was devastated when it was sacked
All depends what sack you mean - 'we always buy a sack of potatoes' or 'a couple of employees got the sack at the end of the week' or 'go to bed, lets hit the sack'
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The bonus puzzle answer was Hit the sack.
A synonym for going to bed could be e.g. crash, hit the sack, kip down, sack out or turn in. There might a few others but these are the most commong ones.