Definition of Firehosing

1. Noun. (literally) The act of dousing a fire, as a firefighter might put down a fire by dousing it with a large amount of water. ¹

2. Noun. (context: metaphoric) Extensive and possibly excessive criticism of an idea by presenting an overwhelming number of arguments against it. ¹

3. Noun. (qualifier videography) Video camera movement intended to record as much of a scene as possible, such as by swinging the camera from side to side, usually in a way that makes the resulting footage worthless. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Firehosing

fireforming
firefountain
firefountains
firefox
firefoxes
firefront
firefronts
fireguard
fireguards
firehall
firehalls
firehead tetra
firehose
firehosed
firehoses
firehosing (current term)
firehouse
firehouses
fireless
firelessly
firelessness
firelight
firelighter
firelighters
firelights
firelike
fireline
firelines
firelit
firelock

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