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Latest post Tue, Sep 14 2004 2:07 AM by airhead. 2 replies.
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airhead  +  45468 Tue, 14 Sep 04 02:07 AM
whats up guys
need a little help on "Good in the Sack"
Please explain this idiom/phrase/slang with an example.
much appreciated
Thanks
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anon1  +  45470 Tue, 14 Sep 04 02:25 AM
Hi airhead,

Sack is an idiom for bed. It has been in use since about 1940 or so. It supposedly alludes to sleeping bags (thinking camping out under the stars).

Sack time...bed time
In the sack...in bed

Thus, good in the sack has a sexual meaning.

MountainHiker
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airhead, 5 yr 69 days ago
Thanks MountainHiker:$
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