单词 | not to say turkey |
释义 | > as lemmasnot to say (pea-) turkey to say or talk turkey, to talk agreeably or affably, to say pleasant things; now usually (in this sense also to talk cold turkey) to speak frankly and without reserve; to talk hard facts, get down to business; (no longer restricted to North America); to talk turkey, to use high-flown language; hence absol. language of this character; not to say (pea-) turkey, to say nothing at all, ‘not to say a word’ (about something); to walk turkey, to strut or swagger; of a ship, to pitch and roll. (See Bartlett Dict. Americanisms, and Thornton American Glossary.)extracted from turkeyn.2< as lemmas |
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