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English 2 senses of the expression cold turkey:
NOUNcommunicationcold turkeya blunt expression of views
actcold turkeycomplete and abrupt withdrawal of all addictive drugs or anything else on which you have become dependent
Englishcold turkey: 2 senses noun 1, communication
MeaningA blunt expression of views.
Example"I told him cold turkey"
Broaderexpression, verbal expression, verbalismThe communication (in speech or writing) of your beliefs or opinions
Spanishcara de palo
Englishcold turkey: 2 senses noun 2, act
Meaningcomplete and abrupt withdrawal of all addictive drugs or anything else on which you have become dependent.
Examples
  • "he quit smoking cold turkey"
  • "she quit her job cold turkey"
Broaderwithdrawal, drug withdrawalThe termination of drug taking

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