oh-dark-thirty

oh-dark-thirty
Very late at night, or very early in the morning, a time most people consider an ungodly hour (e.g., 3:00 am, 4:00 am).

I was up 'til o-dark-thirty getting my homework done.

I got up at o-dark-thirty this morning.

O-dark-30 is the time of day morning-drive broadcasters have to be at work.,

I had to get up at zero-dark-thirty this morning just to make it through traffic.

See Amish ass-crack of dawn, buttcrack of dawn, and chicken o'clock in the morning and for other early morning references.

Dictionary of american slang with examples. .

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  • dark-thirty — Half an hour after sunset. Not to be confused with O dark thirty. The newspaper said the fireworks would start at about dark thirty …   Dictionary of american slang

  • O'Dark:Thirty EP — EP by Holly Brook Released June 10, 2010 Digital …   Wikipedia

  • o-dark-thirty — Very late at night, or very early in the morning, a time most people consider an ungodly hour (e.g., 3:00 am, 4:00 am). I was up til o dark thirty getting my homework done. I got up at o dark thirty this morning. O dark 30 is the time of day… …   Dictionary of american slang

  • oh\ dark\ thirty — Very late at night, or very early in the morning, a time most people consider an ungodly hour (e.g., 3:00 am, 4:00 am). I was up til o dark thirty getting my homework done. I got up at o dark thirty this morning. O dark 30 is the time of day… …   Dictionary of american slang

  • o-dark-thirty — Very late at night, or very early in the morning, a time most people consider an ungodly hour (e.g., 3:00 am, 4:00 am). I was up til o dark thirty getting my homework done. I got up at o dark thirty this morning. O dark 30 is the time of day… …   Dictionary of american slang

  • oh\ dark\ thirty — Very late at night, or very early in the morning, a time most people consider an ungodly hour (e.g., 3:00 am, 4:00 am). I was up til o dark thirty getting my homework done. I got up at o dark thirty this morning. O dark 30 is the time of day… …   Dictionary of american slang

  • oh-dark-thirty — Very late at night, or very early in the morning, a time most people consider an ungodly hour (e.g., 3:00 am, 4:00 am). I was up til o dark thirty getting my homework done. I got up at o dark thirty this morning. O dark 30 is the time of day… …   Dictionary of american slang

  • oh dark thirty — noun Some unspecified hour in the early morning (implies an unpleasant time to be awake) I had to get up at oh dark thirty to catch a plane …   Wiktionary

  • O-Dark\ Thirty — a ridiculously early hour in the morning We will meet in front of the hotel at O dark thirty...and then we will take the subway to the race start …   Dictionary of american slang

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