Definition of wild and woolly
chiefly US, informal
: very wild : without order or control
His novels were about the wild and woolly Western frontier. a wild and woolly love affair
Test Your Vocabulary
Words Named After People
-
- Namesake of the leotard, Jules Léotard had what profession?

Test your vocabulary with our 10-question quiz!
TAKE THE QUIZ
A daily challenge for crossword fanatics.
TAKE THE QUIZLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share wild and woolly