a person's wild oats
1sow wild oats — A person, usually a man, who sows their wild oats goes through a period of carefree pleasure seeking while they are young. He was advised to sow his wild oats before he got married …
2sow wild oats — live a wild life as a young person As a youth he lived a reckless life. He sowed a few wild oats …
3wild — /waɪld / (say wuyld) adjective 1. living in a state of nature, as animals that have not been tamed or domesticated. 2. Obsolete (of Aboriginal people) living independent of white influence in the traditional manner: there were still wild blacks… …
4oats — [[t]o͟ʊts[/t]] (The form oat is used as a modifier.) 1) N PLURAL Oats are a cereal crop or its grains, used for making biscuits or a food called porridge, or for feeding animals. Oats provide good, nutritious food for horses. ...oat bran. 2)… …
5wild — adj., adv., & n. adj. 1 (of an animal or plant) in its original natural state; not domesticated or cultivated (esp. of species or varieties allied to others that are not wild). 2 not civilized; barbarous. 3 (of scenery etc.) having a… …
6Wild rice — Indian rice redirects here. The wildflower Fritillaria camschatcensis is sometimes also called Indian rice or wild Rice . Wild Rice Scientific classification Kingdom: Pl …
7John Mackey (businessman) — Infobox Person name = John Mackey image size = 150px caption = birth date = August 15, 1953 birth place = Houston, TX residence = Austin, Texas flagicon|US education = occupation = Chairman and CEO of Whole Foods Market salary = networth = height …
8sailing — /say ling/, n. 1. the activity of a person or thing that sails. 2. the departure of a ship from port: The cruise line offers sailings every other day. 3. Navig. any of various methods for determining courses and distances by means of charts or… …
9Agriculture in the United Kingdom — A combine harvester in Scotland Agriculture in the United Kingdom uses around 71% of the country s land area and contributes about 0.6% of its gross value added. The UK produces less than 60% of the food it eats and the industry s share of the… …
10performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …
