How to Pronounce "hog wild"
expression
ˈhɑɡ/ /ˈwaɪɫd
HAWG-WYLD
hˈɒɡ/ /wˈaɪld
HOG-WYLD
Definition
To behave in a very wild, uncontrolled, or excited way, often with lots of energy and without thinking about rules or limits.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhɑɡ/ /ˈwaɪɫd
British English
hˈɒɡ/ /wˈaɪld
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HAWG-WYLD
UK
HOG-WYLD
Listen in Context
She went hog wild at the party last night.
The kids went hog wild when the ice cream truck arrived.
Don’t go hog wild with your spending.
When the sale started, shoppers went hog wild grabbing all the deals.