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What is the slang for go to sleep?

There are many slang terms for "go to sleep," depending on the context and region. Here are a few:

Informal:

* Hit the hay: This is a classic slang term, meaning to go to bed.

* Turn in: This implies going to bed for the night.

* Get some shut-eye: This emphasizes the act of sleeping.

* Catch some Z's: This is a playful way to say "go to sleep."

* Crash: This implies going to sleep suddenly or unexpectedly.

* Go to beddy-bye: This is a child-like term.

More casual:

* Knock out: This implies falling asleep quickly.

* Get some rest: This is a general term for going to sleep or relaxing.

* Get some sleep: This is a simple and direct way to say "go to sleep."

* Go to sleepies: This is a playful term for going to sleep.

Regional:

* Hit the sack: (US)

* Go to the land of nod: (UK)

* Get some beauty sleep: (Widely used)

The best slang term to use depends on the situation and the people you are speaking to.

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