turkey tones
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Meaning · English
The intercept sound and frequencies a PBX system generates due to dialing error or denial of the service as requested.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “turkey tones” mean?
The intercept sound and frequencies a PBX system generates due to dialing error or denial of the service as requested.
Is “turkey tones” formal or informal?
turkey tones is generally slang.