Meaning of 0-dark-hundred | Babel Free
Definitions
An otherwise unspecified time of night; some time when it is dark out.
US, slang, uncountable
Examples
“Which is precisely why I'd volunteered as point man on this little jaunt, prowling and growling up the unlit stairwell of a Cairo slum at 0-dark-hundred to catch my quarry napping on his bedroll.”
“It's late, and we have to get up at 0-dark-hundred to got to Paris in the AM.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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