turkey-tones

Noun

(plural only)

(slang) The intercept sound and frequencies a PBX system generates due to dialing error or denial of the service as requested has occurred.
An alternating high/low tone and frequency generated on PBX/PSTN systems (hi-lo-hi-lo-hi-lo).

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