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TALK TURKEY
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I. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Discuss frankly, often in a business context
Classified under:
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing
Hypernyms (to "talk turkey" is one way to...):
speak; talk (exchange thoughts; talk with)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s
Sentence examples:
Sam and Sue talk turkey
Sam wants to talk turkey with Sue