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Define Midnight Oil Meaning

Midnight Oil
one who works the night shift

its 2am ,time to burn the midnight oil
By Liva
Midnight Oil
An Australian rock band known for their driving hard rock sound, intense live performances and their overt left-wing political activism

Rob Hirst - Drums, vocals
Jim Moginie - Guitars, Keyboards
Peter Garrett - Vocals, Harmonica
Martin Rotsey - Guitars
Andrew 'Bear' James (1975 - 1979) - Bass
Peter Gifford (1979 - 1989) - Bass, Vocals
Bones Hillman (1989 onwards) - Bass, Vocals

beds are burning is midnight oil's best song ever!
By Cordelia
Midnight Oil
Working on a mechanical object through the nighttime.

Well, looks like we have to get this hooked up before sunrise, gonna be burning some midnight oil on this one.
By Tonie
Burning The Midnight Oil
To burn the midnight oil implies working overtime or working over normal capacity.

"Looks like we're going to have to pull an all-nighter today. We're going to be burning the midnight oil."
By Koral
Burn The Midnight Oil
to work diligently, especially late into the night

I had to burn the midnight oil to get that done.
By Michel
Midnight Oil
Noun. Midnight oil means male semen. Comes from the fact that male semen is ejaculated usually by nighttime in shadily fashion and from its thicky, oily appearance.

You better watch your back, Annabelle. That guy is always ready to inject some midnight oil into unsuspecting p****es.

Oaah, I spruitted my Midnight oil!
By Germana
Burn That Midnight Oil
A clever way to ask your 420 friendly fuck buddy to come over late at night, do some dabs, and fuck like rabbits.

Similar to Netflix and chill.

And. . . It doesn't count if you're just smoking weed. Dabs only. kk?

Guy: Hey what r u doing?
Girl: Not much, just bored :-(
Guy: You wanna come over and burn that midnight oil?
Girl: Ummmm. . . Sure. . . why not? I haven't been high all day ;-)
By Kassi
Burn Midnight Oil
to stay up all night doing work. often homework.

i burned midnight oil last night but slept in coz i was too tired
By Jandy
Burn The Midnight Oil
To stay up all night working. Apparently some drop the "the", though this must be rare.

Man Bob, you must have really burned the midnight oil on this one!
By Enrika
Burning The Midnight Oil
To do hard drugs(cocaine, heroin meth, etc)

Dustin burning the midnight oil.
By Esta