in hog heaven

in hog heaven

In a state of extreme happiness. Oh man, another warm, sunny day? I'm in hog heaven! Oh, just give the kids some crayons and paper, and they'll be in hog heaven.
See also: heaven, hog
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

in hog heaven

Fig. very happy; having a wonderful time. Bill's a fan of Clark Gable, so when the movie theater had a Clark Gable movie festival, Bill was in hog heaven. Jane loves to quilt, so she was in hog heaven when they opened that new store for quilters.
See also: heaven, hog
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • accommodating
  • as accommodating as a hog on ice
  • (as) accommodating as a hog on ice
  • whole hog, the/to go
  • (as) useless as tits on a boar hog
  • hog cadillac
  • then
  • 7th
  • be in seventh heaven
  • go whole hog
References in periodicals archive
WASHINGTON -- In front of a national audience at FedEx Field in nearby Landover, Md., Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins threw for 365 yards and three touchdowns, giving the Oakland Raiders headaches in perhaps the biggest home win in a generation for those in Hog Heaven.
And this week he was in hog heaven, courtesy of a 'double bacon grenade deluxe' from, wait for it, Paunch Burger!
LADY GAGA looked in hog heaven when she trotted out her latest guise.
If you get the chance, come on up to Northwest Arkansas, to one of the finest spots in Hog Heaven, and catch a few games at beautiful Baum Stadium.
THREE little pigs at Dudley Zoo were in hog heaven when they had a bit of extra attention for National Pig Day.
"They buy one artist they know and then see 30 other recordings--most of them in this same genre--and they're in hog heaven."
To use an old clich[acute{e}], we were in hog heaven as we swapped stories, enjoyed the warm campfire, and smacked our lips on ribs and catfish.
So Mr Rhodes and Harley Davidson have looked to Mayfran Int'l, Cleveland, OH, to keep things tidy in Hog heaven. Part of the H-D machining strategy is Mayfran's Viavent, an overhead system that transports chips and coolant from all eight machining stations to a central separation and filter unit.
Transplanted to a climate resembling their native Okinawa, "these roaches are in hog heaven," he says.