Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
go-to-town
idiom
/ɡoʊ tu taʊn/
Definition
To go to town means to do something with great enthusiasm or without holding back.
Examples
- She really went to town on the decorations for the party.
- When he cooks, he goes all out and really goes to town with the spices.
- The kids went to town during the art project, using every color available.
Meaning
It often implies putting in a lot of effort or energy into an activity, often to the point of exaggeration or excess.
Synonyms
- go all out
- go for broke
- pull out all the stops
