whole hog
/ˌhəʊl ˈhɒɡ/informal (originally North American )
adjective
Usually with hyphen. Characterized by or arising from total commitment or devotion; thoroughgoing, out-and-out.
- In early use especially with reference to party politics..
noun
With the. The greatest possible or desirable amount, degree, extent, etc.
- to go the whole hog: see hog..
adverb
In a thoroughgoing manner; fully, completely.
Origin
Early 19th century. From whole + hog, after to go the whole hog.
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