to the hilt

to the hilt or up to the hilt  {adv. phr.}
To the limit; as far as possible; completely.
The other boys on the team told Tom he couldn't quit. They said, "You're in this to the hilt."
The Smith's house is mortgaged up to the hilt.
Compare:
HEART AND SOUL,
TO THE FULL,
UP TO THE --- IN.
Categories: adverb
Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms

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