Like-turkeys-voting-for-christmas Definition

(simile, UK, humorous, of an action) Self-defeating or serving to bring about a situation detrimental to the person performing the action.

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Origin of Like-turkeys-voting-for-christmas

  • Because turkey is a food commonly eaten at Christmas, turkeys voting for (an early) Christmas would be hastening their own death.

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