go to town on verb1 •To devour or consume (something); to enthusiastically or assiduously work on (something); to tear into (something).Is this coming from my role model mother? The shoplifter, the drug addict, the porn star, the whore who let Gene Simmons and Bill Clinton go to town on her? — 2011 formswent to town on · gone to town on · going to town on · goes to town on