kool-aid

Speech parts

1. kool-aid - Noun

2. Kool-aid - Proper noun

Meaning

Kool-Aid (plural Kool-Aids)

(US) A sweet, non-carbonated drink made with artificial flavors.

Kool-Aid (plural Kool-Aids)

A fad or ideology that is adopted unquestioningly, ignoring its hidden dangers or disadvantages.

kool-aid (plural kool-aids)

Alternative form of Kool-Aid (unquestioned fad or ideology).

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Examples

To 'choose' dogma and faith over doubt and experience is to throw out the ripening vintage and to reach greedily for the Kool-Aid. Christopher Hitchens

But sorry is the Kool-Aid of human emotions. [...] True sorrow is as rare as true love. Stephen King

Sorry is the Kool-Aid of human emotions. It's what you say when you spill a cup of coffee or throw a gutter ball when you're bowling with the girls in the league. True sorrow is as rare as true love. Stephen King

I drank the Kool-Aid of being a network star. Once it didn't happen, I realized it wasn't the best version of my comedy. Mike Birbiglia

After chugging two more glasses of grape Kool-Aid, the author chanted “yes we can…o-ba-ma….several times and proceeded to write this piece of wishful fantasy. Source: Internet

I was waiting for the Kool-Aid Man to rumble through. Source: Internet

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