Noun: hose (hoses,hose) howz- A flexible pipe for conveying a liquid or gas
- hosepipe [Brit] - [Brit] Socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear)
- hosiery [Brit, Cdn] - Man's close-fitting garment of the 16th and 17th centuries covering the legs and reaching up to the waist; worn with a doublet
Verb: hose howz- Water with a hose
"hose the lawn"; - hose down - [N. Amer] Render inoperable or ineffective
"You hosed the alarm clock when you took it apart!"; - break - [N. Amer] Deceive somebody
"We hosed the teacher into thinking that class would be cancelled next week"; - flim-flam, play a joke on, play tricks, trick, fob, fox, pull a fast one on, play a trick on, sucker [N. Amer]
Sounds like: horse, hoahose Derived forms: hosed, hoses, hosing Type of: cozen, damage, deceive, delude, footwear, garment, irrigate, lead on, tube, tubing, water Encyclopedia: Hose Hose, Leicestershire |