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Definition hose
Etymology
From Middle English hose (“leggings, hose”), from Old English hose, hosa (“hose, leggings”), from Proto-Germanic *hus? (“coverings, leggings, trousers”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kew- (“to cover”). Compare West Frisian hoas (“hose”), Dutch hoos (“stocking, water-hose”), German Hose (“trousers”). Compare Tocharian A ka? (“skin”), Russian ?????? (kišká, “gut”), Ancient Greek ?????? (kústis, “bladder”), Sanskrit ????? (ko??ha, “intestine”). More at sky.
Noun
hose (countable and uncountable, plural hoses or hosen)
- (countable) A flexible tube conveying water or other fluid.
- (uncountable) A stocking-like garment worn on the legs; pantyhose, women's tights.
- (obsolete) Close-fitting trousers or breeches, reaching to the knee.
Verb
hose (third-person singular simple present hoses, present participle hosing, simple past and past participle hosed)
- (transitive) To water or spray with a hose.
- (transitive) To deliver using a hose.
- (transitive) To provide with hose (garment)
- (transitive) To attack and kill somebody, usually using a firearm.
- (transitive) To trick or deceive.
- (transitive, computing) To break a computer so everything needs to be reinstalled; to wipe all files.
- (transitive, sports) To 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.
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