hog heaven

noun

Definition of hog heavennext
as in picnic
a situation or state of carefree comfort a drink was in my hand, my butt was in a hot tub, and I was in hog heaven

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Recent Examples of hog heaven Designers and architects who specialize in lighting design must be in hog heaven. — Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 10 Jan. 2026 Pictured grinning on the big screens, Perazzo looked to be in hog heaven. — Chris Willman, Variety, 19 May 2024 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 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hog heaven
  1. picnic
  2. easy street
  3. rest
  4. paradise
Noun
  • As for food, those onboard can opt to dine on deck, at a picnic onshore, or underneath the stars, with each meal made from local ingredients picked up throughout the trip.
    — Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 9 Oct. 2026
  • This has drawn the ire of Tempe officials and led to 35 citations against him for trespassing and holding picnics without permits.
    — Nicole Santa Cruz, ProPublica, 7 Oct. 2026
Definition of picnic
Noun
  • The Bruins lived on easy street for more than a decade.
    — Fluto Shinzawa, New York Times, 8 May 2026
  • While most of Waymo's miles are on the easy streets of Phoenix, having no injury liability in 22 miles is a very impressive result, particuarly when coming from a 3rd party.
    — Brad Templeton, Forbes, 5 Sep. 2024
Definition of easy street
Noun
  • The property has 21 private cottages, each simple, calming, and tech-free, promoting deep rest and focus.
    — CNT Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
  • Head coach Willie Simmons’ squad enters the matchup with extra rest following a bye week, giving the Panthers an opportunity to evaluate what has worked, identify what needs to improve and make adjustments before the start of C-USA play.
    — Alejandro Hernandez, Miami Herald, 6 Oct. 2026
Definition of rest
Noun
  • This is a scuba diver’s paradise; Kea is surrounded by several shipwrecks, including that of the Britannic, the sister ship to the Titanic, and the paddlewheel steamboat Patris.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
  • In Egypt, lotus blossoms crowned temples as symbols of rebirth, while in the Islamic world, marble arabesques bloomed across mosques to evoke paradise.
    — Kieron Marchese, Architectural Digest, 6 Oct. 2026
Definition of paradise

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“Hog heaven.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hog%20heaven. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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