hog heaven

noun

: an extremely satisfying state or situation

Examples of hog heaven in a Sentence

We had plenty of food, good wine, and beautiful weather. We were in hog heaven. a drink was in my hand, my butt was in a hot tub, and I was in hog heaven
Recent Examples on the Web
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Pictured grinning on the big screens, Perazzo looked to be in hog heaven. Chris Willman, Variety, 19 May 2024 His job is to solve the porcine behavior problems that complicate pig production--problems like tail-biting, the nastier results of which can actually send prospective smoky links on an untimely trip to hog heaven. Judith Stone, Discover Magazine, 11 Nov. 2019 Thank hog heaven for Arkansas. Joseph Goodman | Jgoodman@al.com, al, 15 Sep. 2022 Kolstad’s pre-teen self may be in hog heaven, but the fact remains that most video game adaptations make for awful movies. Brent Lang, Variety, 16 Nov. 2022 Yellowstone fans are in hog heaven with new episodes airing every Sunday night on Paramount Network. Rebecca Norris, Country Living, 29 Nov. 2021 Devoted fans of this pork operation rue the loss of the hams and sausage, but the Heil scrapple was the stuff of hog heaven. Jacques Kelly, baltimoresun.com, 13 Nov. 2020 Today should be considered hog heaven: The economy is purring. Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2019

Word History

First Known Use

1852, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of hog heaven was in 1852

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“Hog heaven.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hog%20heaven. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.

Kids Definition

hog heaven

noun
: a very satisfying state or situation
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