Kool-Aid smile
A large, beaming smile.
"We in E," they said in unison as big Kool-Aid smiles popped up on everybody's faces.
kool-aid
noun 2name 1
Collocations
5ADJ.
all, drunk, good, lethal, nice, sweet
VERB + KOOL-AID
don't, drank, drink, drinking, force-fed, pass
KOOL-AID + NOUN
conviction, dude, mustache, skulls
PREP.
from
ADV.
already, away
Definitions
name
1
A sweet, non-carbonated drink made with artificial flavors.
noun
1
A fad or ideology that is adopted unquestioningly, ignoring its hidden dangers or disadvantages.
The problem today isn't really with the Kool Aids; it's with society's refusal to distinguish between him and all the rest who fall into the hands of the system.
Pfizer reps departed training with a “Pass me the Kool-Aid” conviction that not only were our drugs the best in the industry, but also that our company was the best in the world.
noun
1
Alternative form of Kool-Aid (unquestioned fad or ideology).
All of you military vets that drank that kool-aid and voted for him - shame on you.
And don't believe everything you see or fall into this alluring trap. Step away from the kool-aid, don't drink, it is no good. The kool-aid looks sweet but it is bitter and poisonous. The dangers of influence does not stop at our career choices, clothing ensembles, hairstyles and religious decisions; the followers of celebrities or whomever they have chosen as their new source of life, impact every aspect of their being.
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The problem today isn't really with the Kool Aids; it's with society's refusal to distinguish between him and all the rest who fall into the hands of the system.
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Pfizer reps departed training with a “Pass me the Kool-Aid” conviction that not only were our drugs the best in the industry, but also that our company was the best in the world.
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Kids are force-fed the Kool-Aid while their skulls are still soft. They have no concept of rational thought and their parents drag them to a church and force them to learn mythology disguised as relig
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All of you military vets that drank that kool-aid and voted for him - shame on you.
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And don't believe everything you see or fall into this alluring trap. Step away from the kool-aid, don't drink, it is no good. The kool-aid looks sweet but it is bitter and poisonous. The dangers of i
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For half a decade, Silicon Valley turned into nothing less than a business world version of Jonestown. The kool-aid wasn't lethal. But it was very potent, and people were drinking it by the gallon.
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In some senses, kool-aid is marked as US. Watch for register when choosing this word.
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