knockout drops

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Definition of knockout drops in English English dictionary

chloral hydrate in combination with alcohol; usually administered surreptitiously to make the drinker unconscious

Drops of some drug put in one's drink to stupefy him for purpose of robbery, etc

A solution, usually of chloral hydrate in alcohol, put into a drink surreptitiously in order to render the drinker unconscious

Hyphenation

knock·out drops

Turkish pronunciation

näkaut dräps

Synonyms

chloral hydrate, joy juice, mickey, mickey finn, peter

Pronunciation

/ˈnäkˌout ˈdräps/ /ˈnɑːkˌaʊt ˈdrɑːps/