# hit the rack

> English word · Verb

## Definitions
1. To go to bed.
2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see hit, rack.

## Etymology
From the use of rack to mean a berth or bunk. Compare hit the sack.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/hit-the-rack