Hosed

/hoʊzd/ verb

Definition

Sprayed with water from a hose, or in slang, ruined, defeated, or in serious trouble.

Etymology

From 'hose' meaning a flexible tube for water, which comes from Old English 'hose' (stocking or leg covering). The tube shape resembled a stocking.

Kelly Says

The slang 'hosed' (ruined) exploded in the 1990s, especially in computer culture and movies like 'Bill & Ted'—but nobody knows why a water hose metaphor became synonymous with being doomed!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ተጠበቅ
te-te-beq
ARالعربية
مُسَقّى
mu-sa-qqi
BNবাংলা
জল দিয়ে ধুলা
jol diye dhula
CACatalà
regat
re-gat
CSČeština
propláchnutý
pro-plach-nut-y
DADansk
vasket
vas-ket
DEDeutsch
bewässert
be-va-se-rt
ELΕλληνικά
σπριγμένο
spri-gmeno
ESEspañol
regado
reh-ga-doh
FAفارسی
شسته شده
she-she shode
FISuomi
kastettu
kas-tet-tu
FRFrançais
arroser
ar-ro-ser
GUGU
ધોવા
dho-va
HAHA
hosed
ho-sed
HEעברית
שוטף
sho-taf
HIहिन्दी
सिंचित
sin-chit
HUMagyar
öblösítve
o-blos-it-ve
IDBahasa Indonesia
dicuci
di-cu-ci
IGIG
hosed
ho-sed
ITItaliano
irrigato
ir-ri-ga-to
JA日本語
水やり
mizu-yari
KKKK
hosed
ho-sed
KMKM
ស្អុយ
s'auy
KO한국어
물을 뿌렸다
mul-eul ppuri-tta
MRMR
धुला
dhu-la
MSBahasa Melayu
dicuci
di-cu-ci
MYမြန်မာ
ရှိပ်
shi-pe
NLNederlands
gespoten
ge-spo-ten
NONorsk
vasket
vas-ket
PAPA
hosed
ho-sed
PLPolski
spryskany
spry-ska-ny
PTPortuguês
regado
re-ga-doh
RORomână
spălat
spă-lat
RUРусский
промыт
pro-myt
SVSvenska
bevattnad
be-vat-nad
SWKiswahili
hosed
ho-sed
TAதமிழ்
நீர் ஊற்றப்பட்டது
neer urr-rat-padu
TEతెలుగు
నీటితో శుభ్రం చేయబడింది
neeti-to shubram chey-badi-ndi
THไทย
รดน้ำ
rot nam
TLTL
na-linis
na-li-nis
TRTürkçe
hosed
ho-sed
UKУкраїнська
промитий
pro-mi-tyy
URاردو
پھسلا
ph-sala
VITiếng Việt
được tưới
duoc tuoi
YOYO
hosed
ho-sed
ZH中文
浇灌
jiao-guan
ZUZU
hosed
ho-sed

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