Bed
Sack
Sack noun - A place set aside for sleeping.
Usage example: I think I'm ready to hit the sack
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- In the sack, however, means in bed, particularly in the "yeah, s/he's great in the sack" type of construction.
Source: Useful Notes / British English - In The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy episode "Bearded Billy", Mandy takes Billy from under his bed and puts him in a sack.
Source: Body Wipe - In one of the Appalachian "Jack Tales" (derived from English folktales), Jack, through magic, is able to see Death perched above the bed of a dying person and traps Death in a sack.
Source: Death Takes a Holiday
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