good oil

English

Noun

good oil (uncountable)

  1. (Australia, slang) The truth; genuine information.
    • 2008, Nicholas Drayson, A Guide to the Birds of East Africa, page 80:
      If you want the inside information on what the elected members are up to, the stories behind the stories, the good oil, that is where you find them.
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