at full throttle



at full throttle

As fast as something or someone can go Once Tom caught the ball, he took off at full throttle toward the end zone. I started feeling nauseous on the way home because Kelly was driving at full throttle on a windy highway.
See also: full, throttle

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Nastasia-Russian
SanchaSAHN-chahSpanish
MaryMER-ee (English), MAR-ee (English)English, Biblical
Edda (2)-Icelandic, Ancient Scandinavian
Maja (2)MIE-ah (German, Polish)Croatian, Serbian, Macedonian, Slovene, German, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Polish, Czech, Slovak
Shereen-Persian