hog-wild

(hôgwīld)

adjective

Informal excited, enthusiastic, jubilant, angry, etc. to the point of loss of self-restraint: the crowd went hog-wild when the team lost

See hog-wild in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
Informal
  1. So wildly excited as to be irrational or devoid of good judgment: hog-wild spending.
  2. Wildly enthusiastic: is hog-wild over racing cars.

Related Forms:

  • hogˈ-wildˈ adverb

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