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has gloss | eng: The phrase Drinking the Kool-Aid means to become a firm believer in something, to accept an argument or philosophy wholeheartedly or blindly. The term originated with the Jonestown Massacre , although as set forth below, evidence gathered at the site after the incident indicated that it was actually Flavor-Aid, a similar powdered drink, which was used in the massacre. |
lexicalization | eng: Drinking the Kool Aid |
lexicalization | eng: Drinking the kool-aid |
instance of | c/American political terms |
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