bunk down

bunk down (for the night)

To go to bed. It's time for the kids to bunk down for the night. Janet was so tired after her trip that she bunked down as soon as she got home.
See also: bunk, down
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

bunk down (for the night)

to bed down for the night; to go to bed. Where are you going to bunk down for the night? I'm tired and ready to bunk down.
See also: bunk, down
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • bunk down (for the night)
  • cast down
  • bed down some place
  • bounce up and down
  • bite down on (something)
  • come a gutser
  • be down to (one)
  • be down to somebody/something
  • chomp down on (someone or something)
  • come down with
References in periodicals archive
To the rapidly growing community of Chinese immigrants and their children throughout the metropolitan area, Chinatown is more than just a place to eat, shop, find work, or bunk down on the cheap.
He faces the prospect of having to bunk down in a hostel for the homeless, a fate which awaits many veterans in difficulty.
We told her it was no trouble - we'd bunk down with some pals further on down the hall.
And if you and a few pals decide to bunk down together, private residences are available from EUR45pps per night.
Particularly affecting is a scene when the father plays a game of imagination with his son to convince him to bunk down in a subway toilet for the night when they can't get into a homeless shelter.
All the hotels are shut for the season, but they fortuitously stumble upon a couple of musicians (Edda Schnittgard and Ina Mueller of the folksy/feminist group Queen Bee) who allow them to bunk down in the empty hotel they use for rehearsals.
I've kept her bedroom just as it was though, so she can come and bunk down with us any time she wants."
I've kept daugher Kate's bedroom just as it was though, so she can come and bunk down with us any time she wants.
THEMED HOLIDAYS RANCH AMERICA: Ranch America (01923 671831) offers eight-day/seven-night stay at ranch in Wilkieup, Arizona, for pounds 1,295, incl 'nights on the range' where visitors bunk down in cow camps, tents and bunkhouses.
Despite suffering from disabling panic attacks while shadowing Walt on stage, the shy, introverted Bob agrees to move to LA where the brothers bunk down in a motel with fellow wannabe actor April (Eva Mendes).
WEIRD tourists are paying pounds 300 to bunk down with homeless people in London's Cardboard City.
Instead of a luxury suite, the poor honeymooners find themselves having to bunk down in the staff quarters...
And she will have to forego the luxury of her usual haunt - Beverly Hills' pounds 2,000-a-night SLS Hotel - to bunk down at the far more modest Clifton House Hotel.
Initially, Paola (Zaira Valenzuela) has her life turned upside down, having to vacate her digs in the garage and bunk down with her inimical older sis Andrea (Andrea Gomez).
It soon became too steep for her to carry on and with light fading, she decided to head up the hill and find a shelter to bunk down for the night.