2. Verb. Adjective meaning messed up. ¹
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Definition of Hosed
1. hose [v] - See also: hose
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hosed
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 ..."