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sack time

noun

Slang.
  1. time spent sleeping.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of sack time1

An Americanism dating back to 1940–45
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“We’ll have a little man-to-man talk while the leathernecks get some sack time.”

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He would give his family fifteen more minutes of sack time, he thought, before he would wake them up.

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"I'm taking sack time while I can," he says.

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Some brain-training programs could also prevent dementia. We all know there is nothing like a good night's sleep—sack time enhances mood, memory, immune function and hormonal balance—and yet the scientific underpinnings for sleep continue to be a mystery.

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Here’s something new: a government report about which states get the most sack time.

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