go the entire animal

verb

Synonym of go the whole hog.

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Meanings

verbgo the entire animal (third-person singular simple present goes the entire animal, present participle going the entire animal, simple past went the entire animal, past participle gone the entire animal)

present singular third person goes the entire animal · participle present going the entire animal · past went the entire animal · participle past gone the entire animal

  1. humorousSynonym of go the whole hog.

    Synonyms: go the whole hog

Synonyms & antonyms

verbSynonym of go the whole hog.

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go the whole hog
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go the whole hog

Origin

By circumlocution.

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APA

go the entire animal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/go%20the%20entire%20animal

MLA

“go the entire animal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/go%20the%20entire%20animal. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “go the entire animal,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/go%20the%20entire%20animal.

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