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Mickey Finn

/ˌmɪkɪ ˈfɪn/

noun
- 1. an alcoholic drink that has been surreptitiously drugged so as to make the drinker unconscious. informal
- ▪ a drug added to a drink so as to make the drinker unconscious: informal "she slipped a Mickey Finn into his glass"
Word Origin early 20th century: from the name of a notorious Chicago saloon keeper who was alleged to have drugged and robbed his customers.
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Mickey Finn (drugs)
A psychoactive drug
In slang, a Mickey Finn is a drink laced with an incapacitating agent, particularly chloral hydrate, given to someone without their knowledge with the intent to incapacitate them or "knock them out"; hence the colloquial name knockout drops. Serving someone a "Mickey" is most commonly referred to as "slipping someone a mickey". Wikipedia
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