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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