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Idiom idiom

sack drill


Sleep.

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.


SIMPLE

I am exhausted and ready for some sack drill.

CONTEXTUAL

After a long day of hiking, the team was happy to hit the sack drill.

COMPLEX

Following the grueling march, the soldiers collapsed into their tents for some much-needed sack drill.


Related idioms7entries
  1. 01

    drill down

    To examine information at another level or in greater detail; especially in a database, to navigate to a more detailed level or record.

  2. 02

    fire drill

    Any pointless, unproductive, useless, or chaotic activity.

  3. 03

    get the sack

    To be dismissed from employment.

  4. 04

    give the sack

    To dismiss from employment

  5. 05

    know the drill

    To be acquainted with the normal process or procedure of a given activity or situation; to be familiar with how something is done.

  6. 06

    sack of crap

    Synonym of sack of shit

  7. 07

    sacked out

    Sound asleep, usually from a healthy exhaustion.

Last updated August 10, 2026