English · Slang Candidate

dinkum oil

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

The truth.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Sự thật

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Where it’s used: Used Australian English

We get the dinkum oil off him. He knows all the jockeys and trainers and everything.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “dinkum oil” mean?

The truth.

Is “dinkum oil” formal or informal?

dinkum oil is generally slang.

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