hit the deck

Verb

informal

(informal) To drop to a lying or other low position, especially quickly.

Japanese Meaning

（口語）急に床に伏せる / （口語）素早く体を低い姿勢へ倒す

When the fireworks started unexpectedly, everyone at the picnic hit the deck to avoid falling debris.

花火が突然始まると、ピクニックにいた全員が落ちてくる破片を避けるために地面に伏せた。

Sense（1）

(informal) To drop to a lying or other low position, especially quickly.

hits the deck

（ present singular third-person ）

hitting the deck

（ participle present ）

hit the deck

（ participle past ）

hit the deck

（ past ）