hit the rack

The phrase "hit the rack" is an informal idiom used primarily in American English, similar to "hit the sack," indicating going to bed.

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Definition

B2Daily Life

(informal)To go to bed or to sleep.

Example

I'm exhausted; I think I'll hit the rack early tonight.
After a long day at work, she decided to hit the rack as soon as she got home.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "hit the rack":

hit the shower hit the bricks hit the road go to bed rack off hit the pavement call it a night put to bed hit the roof sacked out hit the dirt go to sleep bunk down strike the tent