going to town
Giving maximum effort
Going to town means doing something with great enthusiasm, energy, or thoroughness.
The phrase suggests wholehearted engagement, often with abandon: She was really going to town on that piano, The kids went to town on the birthday cake.
It can also mean indulging freely or spending lavishly: He went to town at the electronics store.
- enjoyingFinding pleasure in
- indulgingSatisfying a craving
- goMove from here
- attackingActively engaging offensively
- gustoEnthusiastic vigor
having a blast · devouring · no holds barred · do · zeal · partaking · journey · fervor · all out · entertainment · exuberance · whole hog · vigor · determination · socializing · outing · intensity · throwing caution
going to townholding back
Preventing forward movement
phoning it in · going through the motions · mailing it in · slacking off · taking it easy
gone, going, town, towns, township, townships, townsman, townsmen, townsfolk