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Definition of drink the kool-aid in English English dictionary
- drink the Kool-Aid
- To participate blindly and eagerly in something considered inferior or harmful
Then we better not drink the Kool-Aid. Have you been drinking the Kool-Aid, Robert?.
- drink the Kool-Aid
- become a set and strong believer in something; accept a philosophy or concept in a devoted and heartily manner or follow someone blindly
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() From the Peoples Temple cult movement, who committed mass suicide in 1978 by drinking Flavor Aid (not Kool-Aid) laced with cyanide.Resimler
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