I might as well go the whole hog

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• go the whole hog — see under ↑whole • • • Main Entry: ↑go go the whole hog see under ↑whole • • • Main Entry: ↑hog go the whole hog 1. To do what one is doing thoroughly or completely …   Useful english dictionary

• go the whole hog — British, American & Australian, American to do something as completely as possible. It was going to cost so much to repair my computer, I thought I might as well go the whole hog and buy a new one. I went whole hog and had a huge steak and French …   New idioms dictionary

• go the whole hog — verb To do something as entirely or completely as possible; to reserve or hold back nothing. If you can afford a new computer, you might as well go the whole hog and get it custom built. Syn: go all out, pull out all the stops …   Wiktionary

• whole hog — noun : the whole way or farthest limit : all they are the “whole hog or none” variety H.L.Ickes used especially in the phrase go the whole hog went the whole hog and named a name Time go whole hog for knitwear New …   Useful english dictionary

• go whole hog — go (the) whole hog informal do something completely or thoroughly Origin: of several origins suggested, one interprets hog as a slang term for a ten cent piece; another refers the idiom to one of Cowper s poems (1779), which discusses Muslim… …   Useful english dictionary

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• hog — [[t]hɒ̱g, AM hɔ͟ːg[/t]] hogs, hogging, hogged 1) N COUNT A hog is a pig. In British English, hog usually refers to a large male pig that has been castrated, but in American English it can refer to any kind of pig. We picked the corn by hand and… …   English dictionary

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