cold turkey informal

And we are going through a period of cold turkey.

It would be pretty hard to go cold turkey at 40,000 feet.

Most of all, this is a great opportunity to experience art cold turkey.

He'd have to go cold turkey from that, too, one of these days.

Only thing that would help now is if he was caught cold turkey on film.

"Cold turkey was not the best solution for all involved."

I think we'll go down gradually and not stop cold turkey.

Besides, I had done this same sort of cold turkey with women.

Ricky felt something very like cold turkey in his system.

Six months ago, she and her best friend decided they were going to quit cold turkey.

Some farmers say they could go cold turkey and make it on their own.

Of those who do, the society reported last year, 91 percent quit cold turkey.

When all else fails, cold turkey may be what works best in your case.

Going cold turkey, it seems, is the most effective way of giving up.

We go right in cold turkey and miss the net.

These people are going to have to go cold turkey."

I definitely agree with point 1: not going cold turkey.

It's not as if I told the markets that after this it was cold turkey.

If they're not willing to settle for it now, let them go cold turkey.

"It's hard to start the season cold turkey," Jordan said before the game.

Eventually I had to go cold turkey to end my addiction, but that comes later.

I managed to quit cold turkey 8 years ago, but my wife has never been able to go more than a week.

But the most effective way to quit is to save your money and go cold turkey.

Cold turkey is the act of completely giving up on a drug or substance all at one time.