the wee small hours (of the night/morning)

the wee small hours (of the night/morning)

The very early hours after midnight. I was studying for the exam until the wee small hours of the morning, and now I can barely keep my eyes open! We all danced until the wee small hours of the night. I love the wee small hours, when few are awake and one can be alone with one's thoughts.
See also: hour, night, small, wee
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • the wee hours (of the night/morning)
  • wee hours
  • the small hours
  • the small hours (of the night/morning)
  • small hours
  • the early hours (of the night/morning)
  • the small/early hours
  • oil it
  • on end
  • get off light