make pigs and whistles of

English

Verb

make pigs and whistles of (third-person singular simple present makes pigs and whistles of, present participle making pigs and whistles of, simple past and past participle made pigs and whistles of)

1. (archaic, idiomatic, transitive) To ruin (something); to make a severe mess of (something).

Related terms

• go to pigs and whistles