like a dog in heat

adjective

Very energetic and enthusiastic, especially when sexually aroused.

Meanings

adjectivelike a dog in heat (not comparable)

alternative like a dog on heat

  1. not comparablevulgarsimileVery energetic and enthusiastic, especially when sexually aroused.
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