How to Pronounce "high on the hog"
expression
HYE on thuh HOG
HYE on thuh HOG
Definition
To live in great comfort or luxury, especially with lots of money and expensive things.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhaɪ/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈhɑɡ
British English
hˈaɪ/ /ˈɒn/ /ðə, ði/ /hˈɒɡ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HYE on thuh HOG
UK
HYE on thuh HOG
Listen in Context
They are living high on the hog after winning the lottery.
My uncle likes to eat high on the hog at expensive restaurants.
When she got her raise, she started living high on the hog.
After their business took off, the whole family was high on the hog.