rack out

1. Go to sleep, as in I racked out about midnight. This slangy expression, as well as the related rack time, for sleeping or snooze time, use rack to refer to being laid out on a framework, here a bed.

Example Sentences

The pair’s plans for Ophelia’s Books range from the cosmetic — some new coats of paint, a few reorganized sections, a new awning and discount books rack out front — to a deeper reimagining of what the store can be.

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As 911 was called and the jury was briefly dismissed, the defendants and their attorneys worked together to move chairs and a coat rack out of the way for emergency responders and Wetzel, who had been in the middle of testifying, rushed to the person’s aid.

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There was no way the walls would rack out of square with the rigid foam in between the studs.

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As she pulled the rack out in jerky inch-by-inch increments, she gasped so loud the room fell silent.

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The cursing began almost immediately as she fought to pull the rack out far enough to brush the pernil gently with its fragrant juices.

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