Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

in the sack

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.91 in modern English

Syllables: in- the -sack
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

prep_phrase

In bed (either literally or figuratively), especially with reference to sexual intercourse.

Slang

Example Sentences

"I'm pooped—I'll be in the sack if anyone needs me."
"Her girlfriend was amazing in the sack."
"I'm sorry for all those things I said to you last night. You're not the worst fuck I ever had. Believe me, I've had worse. You don't puff or snorkel and make death-like rattles. As a matter of fact, you're rather serene in the sack."
"Men I've spoken to since have tended to be delighted rather than shocked, but this is more scary than reassuring. If they assume I'm going to be a real bundle of fun in the sack, leaping into bed on a first date and whipping out the handcuffs, they're going to be terribly disappointed."

Usage

Slang

Synonyms

between the sheets in bed

Questions

What does in the sack mean?: In bed (either literally or figuratively), especially with reference to sexual intercourse.

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