midnight oil
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midnight oil
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The drug opium.
Similar: aunti/aunti Emma, big O, chandu, Chinese tobacco, dopium, dream gun, dream stick, fi-do-nie, gee, God's medicine, gondola, goric
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: lamp oil burned at midnight.
Talk about this word "midnight oil." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/midnight%20oil. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. midnight oil. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/midnight%20oil "midnight oil." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/midnight%20oil.Cite this
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title = {midnight oil},
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