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Meaning of wild thing | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Synonym of flip dog.
  2. A person who is uninhibited and adventurous.
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see wild, thing.

Examples

“As we practice yoga more often, we develop a clearer sense of where our bodies are in space (a.k.a. proprioception), and poses like “Wild Thing” start to feel safer.”
“Wild thing asana executed without any self-concept modification isn't yoga therapy, and neither is rote memorization of the sutras without enactment of the principles into one's daily behaviors.”
“Like all backbends, wild thing offers a chest and shoulder stretch.”
“For every benefit of wild thing, there is another pose that does it better.”
“The night Max wore his wolf suit and made mischief of one kind and another his mother called him “WILD THING!” and Max said “I’LL EAT YOU UP!” so he was sent to bed without eating anything.”
“Liam was not a wild thing. He was the dreamy one, the offbeat one, always lost in his own world.”
“I can't believe you had her play this song. I'm so not a wild thing.”
“She catches me staring and gives me a knowing smile. My secret wild thing knows exactly what I'm thinking about.”
“Besides, it's so hot to picture her being a wild thing back in college!”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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