to the hilt — adverb in full (Freq. 1) you are in this to the hilt • Syn: ↑to the limit * * * COMPLETELY, fully, wholly, totally, entirely, utterly, unreservedly, unconditionally, in every respect, in all respects, one hundred per cent, every inch, to the full … Useful english dictionary
To the Hilt — Infobox Album | Name = To the Hilt Type = Album Artist = Golden Earring Released = January 1976 Recorded = autum 1975 Genre = Hard Rock, Progressive rock Length = 44:11 Label = Polydor Producer = Golden Earring Reviews = * Allmusic (2/5)… … Wikipedia
to the hilt — or[up to the hilt] {adv. phr.} To the limit; as far as possible; completely. * /The other boys on the team told Tom he couldn t quit. They said, You re in this to the hilt. / * /The Smith s house is mortgaged up to the hilt./ Compare: HEART AND… … Dictionary of American idioms
to the hilt — or[up to the hilt] {adv. phr.} To the limit; as far as possible; completely. * /The other boys on the team told Tom he couldn t quit. They said, You re in this to the hilt. / * /The Smith s house is mortgaged up to the hilt./ Compare: HEART AND… … Dictionary of American idioms
to\ the\ hilt — • (up) to the hilt adv. phr. To the limit; as far as possible; completely. The other boys on the team told Tom he couldn t quit. they said, You re in this to the hilt. The Smith s house is mortgaged up to the hilt. Compare: heart and soul, to the … Словарь американских идиом
to the hilt — phrasal 1. to the very limit ; completely < the farm was mortgaged to the hilt > 2. with nothing lacking < played the role to the hilt > … New Collegiate Dictionary
to the hilt — as much as possible. We re already being taxed to the hilt. Etymology: based on the idea of pushing a sword into something to the hilt (= as far as its handle) … New idioms dictionary
to the hilt — ► to the hilt completely. Main Entry: ↑hilt … English terms dictionary
to the hilt — we will support our leaders to the hilt Syn: completely, fully, wholly, totally, absolutely, entirely, utterly, unreservedly, unconditionally, in every respect, in all respects, one hundred percent, every inch, to the full, to the maximum extent … Thesaurus of popular words
to the hilt — adverb completely, fully, to ones limit You cant expect him to spare any more money, because hes borrowed up to the hilt from the bank for his new apartment … Wiktionary
