turkey
- IPA[ˈtərkē]
美式
- a large mainly domesticated game bird native to North America, having a bald head and (in the male) red wattles. It is prized as food, especially on festive occasions such as Thanksgiving and Christmas.；the flesh of the turkey as food.
noun: turkey, plural noun: turkeys
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- 1. a large mainly domesticated game bird native to North America, having a bald head and (in the male) red wattles. It is prized as food, especially on festive occasions such as Thanksgiving and Christmas.
- ▪ the flesh of the turkey as food.
- 2. informal something that is extremely or completely unsuccessful, especially a play or movie the movie flopped—the second in a trio of turkeys
- ▪ a stupid or inept person I felt like such a turkey spying on his house
- a scarlet textile dye obtained from madder or alizarin.
Oxford American Dictionary
- the abrupt and complete cessation of taking a drug to which one is addicted: I had to go cold turkey
- in a sudden and abrupt manner: I had to quit drinking cold turkey
Oxford Dictionary
- a scarlet textile dye obtained from madder or alizarin.
Oxford Dictionary
- a male turkey.
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- the abrupt and complete cessation of taking a drug to which one is addicted: cold turkey, with no medication, is not recommended for those with medical conditions
- in a sudden and abrupt manner: many banks have cut commercial builders off cold turkey
Oxford American Dictionary
- a male turkey.
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