nounπShareA flexible tube conveying water or other fluid."The firefighters used several hoses to spray water on the burning building. "utilitymaterialitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA stocking-like garment worn on the legs; pantyhose, women's tights."My sister wore a pair of colorful hosiery, or hooses, to the school dance. "wearitemstylebodyappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareClose-fitting trousers or breeches, reaching to the knee."The knight wore shining armor over his hoses and tunic. "wearstyleitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo water or spray with a hose."Every evening, my dad hoses the garden to keep the plants healthy. "utilityactionagricultureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo deliver using a hose."The firefighter hoses the burning building to put out the fire. "utilitydeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo provide with hose (garment)"In the historical play, the costume designer will hoses the actors in tights for the medieval scene. "wearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo attack and kill somebody, usually using a firearm."Example: "The gang member threatened to hose anyone who crossed him." "weaponmilitarywarpoliceactioninhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo trick or deceive."The salesman tried to hose me by selling me a broken car. "actioncharactermindpersoncommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo break a computer so everything needs to be reinstalled; to wipe all files.""My little brother tried to fix the computer himself, and he accidentally hosed it, so now we have to reinstall everything." "computingtechnologyinternetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cause an unfair disadvantage to a player or team through poor officiating; especially, to cause a player or team to lose the game with an incorrect call.""The referee completely hosed our team by calling a foul when our player clearly had possession of the ball, costing us the championship game." "sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading