كيف تنطق "cold turkey"
expression
ˈkoʊɫd/ /ˈtɝki
KOHLD TUR-kee
kˈəʊld/ /tˈɜːki
KOHLD TUR-kee
التعريف
To stop doing something, especially a habit or addiction, suddenly and completely without gradually reducing it.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈkoʊɫd/ /ˈtɝki
الإنجليزية البريطانية
kˈəʊld/ /tˈɜːki
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
KOHLD TUR-kee
بريطاني
KOHLD TUR-kee
استمع في السياق
He quit smoking cold turkey last month.
She decided to stop eating sugar cold turkey.
Many people find it hard to quit caffeine cold turkey.
He went cold turkey after years of drinking.