like turkeys voting for an early Christmas

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English[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /laɪk ˌtɜːkiz ˈvəʊtɪŋ fɚ‿n̩ ˌɜːli ˈkɹɪsməs/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /laɪk ˌtɝkiz ˈvoʊtɪŋ fɚ‿n̩ ˌɝli ˈkɹɪsməs/, [-ɾɪŋ-]
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  • Rhymes: -ɪsməs
  • Hyphenation: like turk‧eys vot‧ing for an ear‧ly Christ‧mas

Phrase[edit]

like turkeys voting for an early Christmas

  1. (British, simile, humorous) Synonym of like turkeys voting for Christmas