volle Möhre
German edit
Etymology edit
From volle Möhre (literally “full carrot”).
Adverb edit
- (colloquial, humorous) full power, full volume, full blast, full throttle
- Eben kam mein Lieblingslied, da hab ich’s Radio volle Möhre aufgedreht.
- They just played my favourite song, so I put the radio on full volume.
- Auf einmal hat er die Kontrolle verloren un’ is’ volle Möhre in den Busch.
- Suddenly he lost control and drove at full throttle into the bushes.