Hit the sack
Slang Term
AmericanBritishAustralian
★★★★★ Very Common
Casual
Significado: Go to bed.
上床睡觉。
Irse a la cama.
寝る。
잠자리에 들다.
To go to sleep for the night. The 'sack' refers to old straw-filled mattresses.
晚上去睡觉。'sack'指的是过去装满稻草的床垫。
Irse a dormir por la noche. El 'sack' (saco) se refiere a los antiguos colchones rellenos de paja.
夜に就寝すること。「sack」は昔の藁を詰めたマットレスを指す。
밤에 잠자리에 드는 것을 뜻한다. 'sack'은 옛날 짚으로 채운 매트리스를 가리킨다.
Significado literal: Get into bed (mattress made from a sack)
Ejemplos
- I'm exhausted—time to hit the sack. 累死了,该睡觉了Estoy agotado, hora de ir a la cama疲れた、寝よう너무 피곤해—이제 잘 시간이야.
- We hit the sack early and got a good night's sleep. 我们早早睡了,睡得很好Nos acostamos temprano y dormimos bien早く寝てぐっすり眠れた우리는 일찍 잠자리에 들어서 푹 잤어.
- I should hit the sack before midnight. 我得在午夜前睡觉Debería acostarme antes de medianoche真夜中前には寝なきゃ자정 전에는 자야 해.
Pronunciación
/hɪt ðə sæk/
Guía de uso
Contexto: going to bed, nighttime, tiredness
Tono: casual, friendly
✓ Correcto
- Time to hit the sack.该睡觉了Hora de ir a dormir寝る時間だ이제 잘 시간이야.
- Going to hit the sack.去睡觉了Me voy a la cama寝るよ자러 갈 거야.
- I should hit the sack.我该睡了Debería acostarme寝なきゃ이제 자야겠다.
✗ Incorrecto
- Go to bedGo to bed(普通说法)Go to bed(expresión estándar)Go to bed(普通の表現)잠자리에 들다
- Turn inTurn in(普通说法)Turn in(expresión estándar)Turn in(普通の表現)자러 가다
Errores comunes
- American origin but now universal
- Alternative: hit the hay
Origen e historia
From old mattresses made of sacks filled with straw or hay.
Etimología: American slang
Primera vez registrado: Early 20th century
Contexto cultural
Era: Modern (early 20th century)
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
Pop culture: American movies; Common expression
Regional notes: American origin, now universal.
Variaciones
Hit the sackHit the hayHitting the sack
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