Definition of Hosed

1. Verb. (past of hose) ¹

2. Verb. Adjective meaning messed up. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Hosed

1. hose [v] - See also: hose

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hosed

hosannahings
hosannahs
hosannaing
hosannas
hosaphone
hosaphones
hose
hose barb
hose clamp
hose clamps
hose down
hosebags
hosebeast
hosebeasts
hosed (current term)
hosehead
hoseheads
hosel
hoseless
hoselike
hosels
hosemonkey
hosen
hosepipe
hosepipes
hoser
hosers

Literary usage of Hosed

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Our Great Writers, Or, Popular Chapters on Some Leading Authors by Samuel Andrews (1884)
"hosed within a stock of red, A buttoned bonnet on his head, From under which did hang, I ween, Silver hair both bright and sheen. His beard was white, ..."

2. Ore Dressing by Robert Hallowell Richards (1906)
"The above twenty-six tables yield tailings which are waste and heads which are hosed off every hour and go to No. 1 whole current box classifier. ..."

3. Ore Dressing by Robert Hallowell Richards (1906)
"The above twenty-six tables yiel'd tailings which are waste and heads which are hosed off every hour and go to No. 1 whole current box classifier. ..."

4. The School of Mines Quarterly by Columbia University School of Chemistry (1889)
"The weakest are filled in the process of completing the cleaning of C on which water is pumped until the last tank from it tests only l/z° B. C is now hosed ..."

5. The School of Mines Quarterly by Columbia University School of Chemistry (1889)
"The weakest are filled in the process of completing the cleaning of C on which water is pumped until the last tank from it tests only y2° B. C is now hosed ..."

6. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General (1890)
"... his brother hosed. Thus Agrippa became of a sudden one of the greatest princes of the East, the territory he possessed equalling lit ..."

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