wild

Definition

  • noun: a large area of land where people do not live and where plants, trees, etc., grow freely
  • noun: a sparsely inhabited or uncultivated region or tract
  • adjective: living in nature without human control or care
  • adjective: living in a state of nature and not ordinarily tame or domesticated
  • synonyms: wilderness, native, desert

Examples

  • The company was successful 'beyond my wildest dreams/fantasies'. [=much more successful that I ever thought possible]

  • He has some pretty 'wild' [='strange'] ideas about raising children.

  • The party was getting kind of 'wild' [=out of control] so we left.

Movie quotes

  • (..) Jenner, christens the elevator, by getting a blowjob from a sales assistant. Her name was Pam and her credit, she did have this amazing technique, with this wild, twist and jerk motion. By the month later, Donnie and I decided to double team... on a saturday afternoon while our wives (..)
    2013 The Wolf of Wall Street
  • (..) FYI boys, Danielle promised to use her $. for breast implant, she already got C cups, but now she wants fucking double D! Is this a great fucking comedy or what? This is the place to be the wild! Done it! Blow the roof of this motherfucker! Do it! Word about us spread through out Wallstreet. (..)
    2013 The Wolf of Wall Street