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go hog wild



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Idioms and Phrases

Become crazy with excitement, as in The crowd went hog wild as soon as the band began to play . Why this expression should allude to the craziness of hogs is no longer known. [ Colloquial ; c. 1900]
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Example Sentences

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Seriously though, you can have so much fun with grilled cheese: Make all the ones in the book and then go hog wild and start creating your own versions using ingredients that speak to you.

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“Or you can go hog wild and become an exhibitor, a judge and even a dahlia hybridizer striving to develop new varieties. There’s something for everyone.”

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Or you could go hog wild and write the letter by hand.

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This is not a moment to panic and go hog wild with security in Seattle’s schools; heavy-handed measures that do little but make the educational environment even more unappealing to students.

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They're going to go hog wild over Jackson's history of fighting to reduce sentences of drug offenders.

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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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