Hit the hay Meaning in English
expression
ˈhɪt/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈheɪ
HIT-thuh-HAY
hˈɪt/ /ðə, ði/ /hˈeɪ
HIT-thuh-HAY
Definición
To go to bed or go to sleep, usually after a long day. This is an informal, friendly way to say you are ready to sleep.
Uso & Matices
Very informal; mainly spoken. Used instead of 'go to bed' or 'go to sleep', often at the end of the day. Not used in formal writing. Similar to 'hit the sack'.
Spanish: irse a la cama - irse a dormirPortuguese (BR): ir para a cama - ir dormirPortuguese (PT): ir para a cama - ir dormirChinese (Simplified): 去睡觉Chinese (Traditional): 去睡覺Hindi: सोने जानाArabic: الذهاب إلى الفراش - الذهاب للنومBengali: ঘুমাতে যাওয়া - বিছানায় যাওয়াRussian: пойти спать - лечь спатьJapanese: 寝る - 布団に入るVietnamese: đi ngủ - lên giường ngủKorean: 잠자리에 들다 - 자러 가다Turkish: yatağa gitmek - uyumaya gitmekUrdu: سونا - بستر پر جاناIndonesian: tidur - pergi tidur
Oraciones de Ejemplo
I'm so tired. I'm going to hit the hay.
basic
It's late. Time to hit the hay.
basic
She usually hits the hay at 10 p.m.
basic
Alright guys, I'm exhausted—I'm going to hit the hay. See you tomorrow!
natural
After finishing his homework, Jack decided to hit the hay early.
natural
If you want to wake up early, you should probably hit the hay now.
natural