How do you use "Hit the hay" in a sentence?

It's late—time to hit the hay. I'm going to hit the hay early tonight. Let's hit the hay and get an early start.

Hit the hay

Go to bed. To go to sleep for the night. The 'hay' refers to old straw-filled mattresses, similar to 'hit the sack.'

Slang Term AmericanBritishAustralian ★★★★☆ Common Casual

Significado: Go to bed.

去睡觉。

Irse a dormir.

寝床につく。

잠자리에 들다.

To go to sleep for the night. The 'hay' refers to old straw-filled mattresses, similar to 'hit the sack.'

晚上去睡觉。'hay'（干草）指的是旧时填充干草的床垫，与'hit the sack'有相似的由来。

Irse a dormir por la noche. 'Hay' (heno) se refiere a los antiguos colchones rellenos de paja, similar a 'hit the sack'.

夜、眠りにつくこと。「hay（干し草）」は昔の藁を詰めたマットレスを指し、「hit the sack」と似た由来を持つ。

밤에 잠자리에 드는 것을 뜻한다. 'hay'는 옛날 짚으로 채운 매트리스를 가리키며, 'hit the sack'과 비슷한 표현이다.

Significado literal: Get into a bed stuffed with hay

It's late—time to hit the hay.
很晚了，该睡觉了
Es tarde, hora de irse a dormir
遅くなった、寝る時間だ
늦었다—이제 잘 시간이야.
I'm going to hit the hay early tonight.
今晚我要早点睡
Esta noche me voy a acostar temprano
今夜は早めに寝るよ
오늘 밤은 일찍 자려고.
Let's hit the hay and get an early start.
睡吧，明天早点出发
Vamos a dormir y madrugar
寝て、明日早く出発しよう
자고 내일 일찍 출발하자.

/hɪt ðə heɪ/

Contexto: going to bed, nighttime, tiredness

Tono: casual, friendly

Go to bed
Go to bed（直接说'去睡觉'）
Go to bed（Decir simplemente 'ir a la cama'）
Go to bed（普通に「寝る」と言う）
잠자리에 들다
Go to sleep
Go to sleep（直接说'去睡觉'）
Go to sleep（Decir simplemente 'ir a dormir'）
Go to sleep（普通に「眠る」と言う）
자러 가다

From old mattresses filled with hay or straw.

Etimología: American slang

Primera vez registrado: Early 20th century

Era: Modern (early 20th century)

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

Pop culture: American movies; Common expression

Regional notes: American origin, now universal.

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