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Gone full turkey

“You off the caffeine again, then?”,… “Yes mate. Gone full turkey.”

From a thread started by Joe Jeffries

A mix up of

  1. Going cold turkey, and
  2. Full throttle, or possibly
  3. Full tilt.

Source

A tip-off from @sayitwithsocial – social media consultant.

She pointed us to this brilliant twitter thread started by Joe Jeffries here:

My dad used to amuse himself in meetings by noting the mangled idioms of his management colleagues. Here’s some he found in his 1995 diary – verbatim and brilliant. #copywritersunite pic.twitter.com/NGhFmXxeYz— Joe Jeffries (@_joejeffries) January 12, 2018

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