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Meanings of old turkey in English

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Usage of old turkey in English
1
I'm paying for the goods, not for gobbling, you infernal old turkey!
When Egypt Went Broke: A Novel
2
He looked rumpled, a fat old turkey at the end of winter.
Ghost Story
3
The old turkey gobbler came strutting toward them; but they did not notice.
A Hive of Busy Bees
4
If it's nothing else, the old turkey gobbler chases me around the tree.
A Hive of Busy Bees
5
He sails through the village swelling like an old turkey.
Tono-Bungay
6
A faded old turkey carpet was spread on the floor.
The Fallen Leaves
7
The locomotive screeched to her scattered passengers, like an old turkey-hen calling her brood.
One of Ours
8
Why had that furious old turkey-cock parted him and Magdalen!
Prisoners: Fast Bound In Misery And Iron
9
That lump was the wise old turkey all right.
Tales of lonely trails
10
He's shy of Christians though, and proud as an old turkey gobbler in the spring.
That Printer of Udell's: A Story of the Middle West
11
He's always flying out at me, the old turkey-cock.
The Newcomes: Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family
12
Grandpa also let the children take the old turkey gobbler and put him in a box.
Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue Playing Circus
13
As much as I tried, I found it hard to stay angry at the old turkey.
The red pyramid
14
Most Wall Street analysts were, well, analytic; their reports were as dry as a day- old turkey sandwich.
Confessions of a wall street analyst: a true story of inside inf...
15
Marjory was flushed and some what hurried, and Mrs. Wainwright was as proud as an old turkey-hen.
Active Service
16
The miserable old turkey-cock-theapoplectic image!
Five Tales
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Old turkey across language varieties
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