Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
live high on the hog
idiom
/lɪv haɪ ɒn ðə hɔɡ/
Definition
To live in a luxurious or extravagant manner.
Examples
- After winning the lottery, she started to live high on the hog, traveling around the world and dining in fancy restaurants.
- He always wanted to live high on the hog, so he worked hard to achieve financial success.
Meaning
This phrase typically describes someone who enjoys a wealthy lifestyle, often characterized by fine living, opulence, and indulgence.
Synonyms
- live in luxury
- live lavishly
- enjoy the good life