Meaning of wild thing | Babel Free
Definitions
- Synonym of flip dog.
- A person who is uninhibited and adventurous.
- 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.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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