bang in
v.— «I banged in today. I haven’t been this hungover since college. I feel kinda guilty about calling in sick.» —“I banged in today” by Sullysox Sons of Sam Horn: P&G Archives #3 Mar. 4, 2004. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
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