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The term "cold turkey" (cold-turkey) means a sudden, complete, unsupported withdrawal from addictive substances (e.g. smoking) or addictive behavior (e.g. gambling). The inclusion of counseling services (e.g. Whatever Anonymous) may or may not invalidate the connotation of "cold turkey."
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What does the idiom Quitting cold Turkey mean?
In the old days people would cut the skin off a turkey and freeze it and when they had a carving or were trying to break an addiction it is like saying I'm quitting now.
What does the idiom as red as a turkey gobblers wattle mean?
This is not an idiom. When you see AS ___ AS ___, you are looking at A Simile. This one is comparing something to the red color of a turkey's wattle.
What does the idiom a real turkey mean?
A real turkey is something that doesn't work right.
What is the meaning of the idiom 'cold figures'?
cold figures
Why the idiom as cold as a witches teat?
This is not an idiom. When you see AS ___ AS ___ you are dealing with A Simile. They are comparing the temperature to a witch's supposedly cold body.
What doe the idiom Cold Turkey mean?
In the old days people would cut the skin off a turkey and freeze it and when they had a carving or were trying to break an addiction it is like saying I'm quitting now.
What does the idiom Quitting cold Turkey mean?
In the old days people would cut the skin off a turkey and freeze it and when they had a carving or were trying to break an addiction it is like saying I'm quitting now.
What does the idiom as red as a turkey gobblers wattle mean?
This is not an idiom. When you see AS ___ AS ___, you are looking at A Simile. This one is comparing something to the red color of a turkey's wattle.
What does the idiom a real turkey mean?
A real turkey is something that doesn't work right.
What is the meaning of the idiom 'cold figures'?
cold figures
Why the idiom as cold as a witches teat?
This is not an idiom. When you see AS ___ AS ___ you are dealing with A Simile. They are comparing the temperature to a witch's supposedly cold body.
What is the meaning of the idiom cold war?
meaning of cold war
What is an idiom expression for are you getting cold?
"Catching a cold" is an idiom - it means to come down with the symptoms of the cold virus.
What are the release dates for Cold Turkey - 2004 Welcome to Cold Turkey 2-2?
Cold Turkey - 2004 Welcome to Cold Turkey 2-2 was released on: USA: 26 April 2005
What is the duration of Cold Turkey film?
The duration of Cold Turkey - film - is 1.65 hours.
When was Cold Turkey - film - created?
Cold Turkey - film - was created on 1971-02-19.
What is the definition of an idiom called 'cold blood'?
"Cold-blooded" means lacking emotion or feeling, such as a cold-blooded killer.
