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Meanings of whole hog in English

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Usage of whole hog in English
1
He's not convinced of its merits but we're going the whole hog.
The Irish Times
2
Why not go the whole hog lads and privatise the entire country?
The Irish Times
3
Why not go the whole hog and vote to condemn them?
The Guardian
4
You might as well go the whole hog at that point.
The football fan's manifesto
5
Why not go the whole hog and buy a job lot.
The Irish Times
6
But obviously the chances are they will go the whole hog.
BBC
7
The commission didn't pussyfoot around -it went the whole hog.
The Irish Times
8
This time you've got to go the whole hog or none.
The History of Sir Richard Calmady: A Romance
9
Tim will have to go the whole hog if he's to lead us.
Kilgorman: A Story of Ireland in 1798
10
Why not just go the whole hog and call it Star Trek Manopause?
The Guardian
11
I'd go the whole hog, as sure as God makes little green apples.
God’s Little Acre
12
Why don't you follow their example and go the whole hog?
The Sisters-In-Law: A Novel of Our Time
13
I believe in going the whole hog when about it.
The Chums of Scranton High / Or, Hugh Morgan's Uphill Fight
14
Seeing as how it was the school, the town fire department went whole hog.
Rage
15
If I'm going to upset recommenders, I may as well go the whole hog.
The Guardian
16
And then he decided to go the whole hog and raid our silver collection.
Tell me, pretty maiden
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Whole hog through the time
Whole hog across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common