Usually means: Critical test of value, authenticity.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (acid test)

noun:  (chemistry) A test involving the reaction of an acid with another chemical.
noun:  (figuratively) A rigorous test or appraisal of the quality or worth of something.
noun:  (by extension, historical) In the 1960s, a party based around the use and advocacy of the psychedelic drug LSD (known in slang as acid).

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