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sack time — 1. n. a period of time spent in bed. □ I need more sack time than most people. □ How much sack time do you get? 2. n. time to go to bed. □ Okay, gang, it’s sack time. Go home so I can get some sleep! □ … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
sack time — Slang. time spent sleeping. [1940 45, Amer.] … Useful english dictionary
sack out — vb American to go to bed, (lie down and) sleep. A col loquialism based on the long established use of sack to mean bed. sack time n a. bed time. An armed forces and prison usage, carried over into civilian colloquialism. ► Lift that weight drag… … Contemporary slang
Sack (wine) — Sack is an antiquated wine term referring to white fortified wine imported from Spain or the Canary Islands. [http://www.winepros.com.au/jsp/cda/reference/oxford entry.jsp?entry id=2790 Oxford Companion to Wine: Sack] ] There were sack of… … Wikipedia
Sack of Cashel — Part of the Irish Confederate Wars The Rock of Cashel, the citadel in which the defenders of Cashel attempted to hold off the assault … Wikipedia
Sack of Rome (1527) — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Sack of Rome caption= partof=the War of the League of Cognac date=May 6, 1527 place=Rome, Italy result=Decisive Imperial victory combatant1=Papal States combatant2=Holy Roman Empire, Spain commander1=Clement VII … Wikipedia
Sack of Rome (410) — The Sack of Rome occurred on August 24, 410. The city was attacked by the Visigoths, led by Alaric I. The Roman capital had been moved to the Italian city of Ravenna by the young emperor Honorius, after the Visigoths entered Italy.This was the… … Wikipedia
sack — sack1 [sæk] n [: Old English; Origin: sacc, from Latin saccus, from Greek sakkos bag, sackcloth ] 1.) a) a large bag made of strong rough cloth or strong paper, used for storing or carrying flour, coal, vegetables etc sack of ▪ a sack of potatoes … Dictionary of contemporary English
Sack (comics) — Superherobox| caption=Sack trying to remove the microchip implanted by the government comic color=background:#ff8080 character name=Sack real name=Anthony SmithFact|date=March 2008 species=Human Mutant publisher=Marvel Comics debut= Uncanny X Men … Wikipedia
sack — 1 noun 1 (C) a) a large bag made of strong rough cloth or strong paper, used for storing or carrying flour, coal, vegetables etc: a sack of potatoes b) also sackful the amount that a sack can contain 2 get the sack/give sb the sack BrE informal… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
