"sack out" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Audio: En-au-sack out.ogg Forms: sacks out [present, singular, third-person], sacking out [participle, present], sacked out [participle, past], sacked out [past]
Etymology: Outgrowth of the earlier idiom, to hit the sack, with possible influences from other senses of to sack (“tackle, pillage”, verb), and to sock (“hit, slam”, verb), providing an implication that sleep has been thrust upon a person. Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} sack out (third-person singular simple present sacks out, present participle sacking out, simple past and past participle sacked out)
  1. (slang) To fall asleep, usually from implied exhaustion. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Sleep Synonyms: drop off, doze off, fall asleep Related terms: sack Translations (fall asleep unintentionally): sammahtaa (Finnish), coucher (French), την πέφτω για ύπνο (tin péfto gia ýpno) (Greek), assopirsi (Italian), appisolarsi (Italian)

Inflected forms

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      "sense": "fall asleep unintentionally",
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      "sense": "fall asleep unintentionally",
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      "sense": "fall asleep unintentionally",
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