n
(idiomatic, informal) A level of effort beyond what one can usually sustain; great exertion.
n
The state of having devoted all of one’s resources to one thing.
adv
(idiomatic) With maximum effort.
adj
(informal) Extreme or intense in degree.
adj
using every available means
adv
(vulgar, slang) Extremely; to the fullest extent possible.
adv
(US, idiomatic, slang) Full throttle; (at) maximum speed.
adv
Descriptive of the use of a centrifugal governor at maximum speed, corresponding to full throttle.
adv
Alternative form of balls to the wall [(US, idiomatic, slang) With maximum effort or commitment.]
adj
Alternative form of chuck-full
n
A situation in which an injury or other undesirable outcome is narrowly avoided.
n
(colloquial, Canada, US) All out, open throttle, with all you have.
adv
(informal, chiefly UK) Wholeheartedly
adv
(idiomatic) At top speed.
adv
(Australia, idiomatic) At maximum capability, intensity, or speed.
adv
Alternative form of flat out [(idiomatic) At top speed.]
n
(idiomatic) Full throttle; a maximal level of effort.
n
(idiomatic) Maximum capacity or effort
adv
Alternative spelling of full-bore [At top speed; with full power.]
adv
(colloquial, idiomatic, dated) headfirst with full force
adj
Alternative form of full-frontal [Showing all the genitalia.]
adv
With maximum effort; as much or as far as possibly; completely.
v
(slang) To go all out; to act with the maximum possible effort.
adj
(idiomatic) Unhesitant.
n
Alternative form of full speed ahead [(usually nautical) Maximum speed on a ship.]
n
Alternative form of full speed ahead. [(usually nautical) Maximum speed on a ship.]
n
A maximum level of speed, effort, or risk.
adv
(idiomatic) As quickly as possible; very rapidly.
adv
(idiomatic) At the most extreme level; at full capacity.
adv
(slang) To the maximum extent.
adv
At top speed; with full power.
n
A state of full power where thrusters etc. are burning to the maximum.
adj
At full stretch, requiring the whole body.
adj
(idiomatic) Stretched to the fullest extent.
n
(attributive) Alternative form of full throttle [A maximum setting on an engine or motor control.]
adv
Alternative spelling of full tilt boogie. [(idiomatic) At the most extreme level; at full capacity.]
adv
Spending a full amount of time.
adj
With all features and options.
v
(chiefly UK) To do something as entirely or completely as possible; to reserve or hold back nothing.
v
(chiefly US) Alternative form of go the whole hog [(chiefly UK) To do something as entirely or completely as possible; to reserve or hold back nothing.]
v
Alternative form of fire on all cylinders [(idiomatic) To operate as effectively as possible.]
n
(idiomatic) A person's life, when lost through death in service to a nation or cause, particularly as a member of a military force in war or a semi-militarized organization such as a police force or civil defense corps, e.g. fire departments. May also be applied to some dangerous government and civil occupations such as espionage.
adj
Alternative spelling of maxed-out [Having reached the limits of one's (or something's) capabilities]
adj
Having reached the limits of one's (or something's) capabilities
adj
Alternative form of out there. [(informal) Extreme; radical; far removed from the ordinary; crazy, nutty, loony.]
adv
Thoroughly; completely; from beginning to end.
adj
Alternative form of sold-out [Having been entirely sold, so that no stock remains]
adv
(informal) Totally; entirely.
adj
(especially firefighting or business) full-time
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