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good oil

good oil noun: the truth; genuine information.

Noun

good oil (uncountable)

  1. (Australia, slang) The truth; genuine information.
    • If you want the inside information on what the elected members are up to, the stories behind the stories, the good oil, that is where you find them.2008, Nicholas Drayson, A Guide to the Birds of East Africa, page 80

good oil meaning in Kannada

good oil in Kannada

ನಲ್ಲೆಣ್ಣೆ

Questions about good oil

What does good oil mean?
Good oil means the truth; genuine information.
What is good oil in Kannada?
Good oil in Kannada is ನಲ್ಲೆಣ್ಣೆ. See Good oil meaning in Kannada.
What part of speech is good oil?
Good oil is a noun.

Words near good oil in the dictionary

  1. Good Night, Vienna
  2. good nights' sleeps
  3. good noon
  4. good now
  5. good offices
  6. good oil
  7. good ol'
  8. good ol' boy
  9. good ol' boys
  10. good old
  11. good old boy

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