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To go to the bad; to become hopelessly obstinate. / (obsolete) To convert to Islam.

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turn Turk

Source Word

turn Turk

Verb

obsolete

To go to the bad; to become hopelessly obstinate. / (obsolete) To convert to Islam.

Japanese Meaning

悪に堕ちる、頑固になり途方に暮れるようになる / (古語) イスラム教に改宗する

If he keeps associating with criminals, he will turn Turk.

もし彼が犯罪者と付き合い続ければ、堕落してしまうだろう。

Sense（1）

To go to the bad; to become hopelessly obstinate.

Sense（2）

(obsolete) To convert to Islam.

"She wants to be a princess, and has turned Turk," roared the rabbis.

turns Turk

（ present singular third-person ）

turning Turk

（ participle present ）

turned Turk

（ participle past ）

turned Turk

（ past ）