bag some rays

bag some rays
catch some rays & bag some rays
Fig. to get some sunshine; to tan in the sun. •

We wanted to catch some rays, but the sun never came out the whole time we were there.

I went to Hawaii to bag some rays.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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