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View synonyms for Mickey Finn

Mickey Finn

noun

  1. slang.
    Often shortened toMickey
    1. a drink containing a drug to make the drinker unconscious, usually formed by the combination of chloral hydrate and alcohol. It can be poisonous
    2. the drug itself
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Origin of Mickey Finn1

C20: of unknown origin

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