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- pronunciation:
- kold
tuhr
ki
- parts of speech:
- noun, adverb
part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
(informal) abrupt and total withdrawal from using an addictive substance such as a drug or tobacco.
My counselor said that cold turkey was the best way to quit. |
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part of speech: |
adverb |
definition 1: |
abruptly and totally.
He quit heroin cold turkey. |
definition 2: |
without preparation.
She gave her sales pitch cold turkey this morning. |
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