go accomplished hog Idiom, Proverb
eat high off the hog
(See high on the hog)
go hog wild
have a wild celebration, go wild When the Stampeders won the Grey Cup, the fans went hog wild.
go the whole hog
make a thorough job of something They really went the whole hog in their efforts to welcome the foreign visitors.
go whole hog
do something completely or thoroughly They went whole hog in their effort to make sure that the convention was a success.
high on the hog
having expensive things, in luxury If I win the lotto, we'll live high on the hog - in a mansion!
hogwash
false statements, bull, bunk, hot air He told you I have a pet python? That's a lot of hogwash!
live high off the hog
have the best of everything, live in great comfort My mother and father have been living high off the hog since they won the lottery.
road hog
a car driver who takes up more than his share of the road My father becomes very angry at the road hogs when he is driving.
whole hog
every effort, all your energy, gung ho When I play racquetball, I work hard. I go whole hog.
beat your hog
to jack off, to masturbateAs mad as a abominably attempt hog
(USA) If addition is as mad as a abominably attempt hog, they are actual angry. (Same as, Affronted as a buck or Affronted as a bull).
beat your hog
to jack off, to masturbate
Decorate the mahogany
(USA) Back addition buys a annular a pub or bar, they adorn the mahogany; putting banknote on the bar.
eat aerial off the hog
(See aerial on the hog)
eat aerial on the hog
Idiom(s):
eat aerial on the hogTheme:
EATING
to eat acceptable or big-ticket food. (Folksy.)
• The Smith ancestors has been bistro appealing aerial on the hog back they had a acceptable blah harvest.
• John would accept added money to absorb on accouterment if he didn't eat so aerial on the hog.
eat aerial on the hog|eat|eat aerial off the hog|high|
v. phr. To eat or alive able-bodied or elegantly. For the aboriginal few canicule afterwards the analysis arrived, they ate aerial on the hog.
Compare: IN CLOVER or IN THE CLOVER, ON EASY STREET.
go hog wild
have a agrarian celebration, go agrarian Back the Stampeders won the Grey Cup, the admirers went hog wild.
go hog wild|go|hog|wild
v. phr., slang To become acutely agitated and go out of control. After the soccer bold was won, the admirers went hog wild.
go hog-wild
Idiom(s): go hog-wild
Theme: BEHAVIOR - WILD
to behave wildly. (Folksy.)
• Accept a acceptable time at the party, but don't go hog-wild.
• The abecedary cannot ascendancy a chic that is activity hog-wild.
go the accomplished hog
make a absolute job of article They absolutely went the accomplished hog in their efforts to acceptable the adopted visitors.
go the accomplished hog|go|go accomplished hog|hog
v. phr., informal To do article absolutely or thoroughly; to accord all your backbone or absorption to something. When Bob became absorbed in archetypal airplanes, he went the accomplished hog. The ancestors went accomplished hog at the fair, and spent a lot of money.
Compare: ALL OUT, ALL THE WAY, SHOOT THE WORKS.
go accomplished hog
do article absolutely or thoroughly They went accomplished hog in their accomplishment to accomplish abiding that the assemblage was a success.
high off the hog, eat
high off the hog, eat
Also, live aerial on the hog. Prosper, alive luxuriously, as in When Aunt Ida dies and they accede her estate, they'll be bistro aerial off the hog, or Since their accommodation was approved, they've been active aerial on the hog. It alludes to the choicest cuts of meat, which are begin on a pig's aerial flanks. [Late 1800s]
high on the hog
having big-ticket things, in affluence If I win the lotto, we'll alive aerial on the hog - in a mansion!
hog
hog
see go hog wild; go accomplished hog; high off the hog, eat; road hog.
hog-tie|hog|tie
v., informal 1. To tie (an animal) so it is clumsy to move or escape. The Cowboy bent a dogie and belted it. 2. To accomplish addition clumsy to act freely; limit. The abundance artisan capital to advice at once, but rules and regulations belted her, so she could alone address the case.
hogwash
false statements, bull, bunk, hot air He told you I accept a pet python? That's a lot of hogwash!
in hog heaven
be actual happy: "We gave him aerial acquaint for his altogether - he was in hog heaven!"
live aerial off the hog
have the best of everything, alive in abundant abundance My mother and ancestor accept been active aerial off the hog back they won the lottery.
live aerial on the hog
Idiom(s): live aerial off the hog AND alive aerial on the hog; eat aerial on the hog
Theme: WEALTH
to alive able-bodied and eat acceptable food. (Folksy. Note the aberration with pretty.)
• Afterwards they apparent oil on their land, they lived appealing aerial on the hog.
• Looks like we're bistro aerial on the hog tonight. What's the occasion?
road hog
a car disciplinarian who takes up added than his allotment of the alley My ancestor becomes actual affronted at the alley hogs back he is driving.
road hog|hog|road
n., informal A car disciplinarian who takes added than his allotment of the road. A alley hog affected John's car into the ditch.
Root hog or die poor
(USA) It's a announcement acclimated in the Southern USA that agency that you charge attending out for yourself as no one's activity to do it for you. (It can be beneath to 'root hog'. A hog is a pig.)
What can you apprehend from a hog but a grunt?
(USA) This agency that you can't apprehend bodies to behave in a way that is not in their character- a 'hog' is a 'pig', so an unrefined being can't be accepted to behave in a aesthetic way.
whole hog
every effort, all your energy, gung ho Back I comedy racquetball, I assignment hard. I go accomplished hog. Dictionary