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hose

/hoʊz/

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noun

B1formalcommon/hoʊz/

irregular plural

A noun referring to a flexible tube used for conveying water or other fluids, or a type of leg covering (stockings or socks).

ruСуществительное, обозначающее гибкую трубку для подачи воды или других жидкостей, или тип покрытия для ног (чулки или носки).esSustantivo que designa un tubo flexible para conducir agua u otros líquidos, o bien un tipo de prenda para las piernas (medias o calcetines).frNom désignant un tube flexible servant à transporter de l'eau ou d'autres liquides, ou un type de vêtement pour les jambes (bas ou chaussettes).deEin biegsamer Schlauch zur Förderung von Wasser oder anderen Flüssigkeiten. Im Plural auch Strümpfe oder Socken als Kleidungsstück für die Füße und Beine.ptSubstantivo que designa um tubo flexível usado para conduzir água ou outros líquidos; também pode se referir a uma peça de vestuário que cobre as pernas, como meias-calças, meias ou ceroulas.zh名词,指用于输送水或其他液体的柔性管子;也指腿部或脚部的穿着物,如长筒袜或短袜。arاسم يشير إلى أنبوب مرن يُستخدم لنقل الماء أو السوائل الأخرى، أو إلى نوع من الملابس يغطي الساقين أو القدمين مثل الجوارب أو الجوارب الطويلة.

  1. Flexible tube for water A2 formal

    A long, flexible tube used to convey water or other liquids, typically for gardening or firefighting.

    • He watered the garden with a hose.
    • The firefighter aimed the hose at the burning building.
    • She coiled the hose after using it.

    ruШлангesManguera flexible para líquidosfrTuyau soupledeSchlauchptMangueirazh软管arخرطوم

    Synonyms: conduithosepipelinepipingtubetubing

  2. Stockings or socks B2 formal british

    A term for stockings, socks, or tights, often used in historical or formal contexts.

    • The knight wore a pair of mail hose.
    • She bought a new pair of silk hose for the ball.
    • In medieval times, hose were worn by both men and women.

    ruЧулкиesmedias o calzasfrBas, chaussettes ou collantsdeStrümpfeptMeiaszh长袜arجوارب

    Synonyms: hosierytights

  • hoses plural form
  • hoses' possessive plural form
  • hose's possessive singular form

verb

B2formalcommon/hoʊz/

A verb used to indicate the act of spraying or washing something with a hose, or (informally) to cheat or swindle someone.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия распыления или мытья чего-либо с помощью шланга, или (неформально) обмана или мошенничества по отношению к кому-либо.esVerbo que se usa para referirse a la acción de rociar o lavar algo con una manguera, o (de manera informal) engañar o estafar a alguien.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de pulvériser ou de laver quelque chose avec un tuyau, ou (de manière informelle) le fait de tromper ou d'escroquer quelqu'un.deVerb, das das Besprengen oder Abspritzen von etwas mit einem Schlauch bezeichnet oder (informell) das Betrügen oder Täuschen einer Person.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de molhar, lavar ou borrifar algo com uma mangueira, ou, informalmente, enganar ou aplicar um golpe em alguém.zh动词,指用水管喷洒或冲洗某物;非正式用法中也可指欺骗或诈骗某人。arفعل يُستخدم للدلالة على رشّ شيء أو غسله بخرطوم الماء، أو (بشكل غير رسمي) خداع شخص أو الاحتيال عليه.

  1. Wash or spray with water B1 informal

    To use a hose to spray water on something, typically for cleaning or watering.

    • He hosed down the driveway after washing the car.
    • She hosed the garden plants to keep them hydrated.
    • The firefighter hosed the flames until they were extinguished.

    ruПоливать из шлангаesRegar o rociar con manguerafrarroser au tuyaudeMit dem Schlauch abspritzenptLavar com mangueirazh用水管冲洗arالرش بالخرطوم

    Synonyms: drenchsluicespraysprinklewashwater

  2. Cheat or deceive C1 slang american

    To trick or deceive someone, often in a financial or competitive context.

    • The con artist hosed him out of his savings.
    • They got hosed in that business deal.
    • He felt hosed after realizing the product was defective.

    ruОбманутьesEstafar o engañarfrEscroquer, tromperdeBetrügenptEnganarzh欺骗arخدع

    Synonyms: bilkcheatcondeceivedefraudfleecerookscamswindletrick

  • hosed past participle
  • hosed past simple
  • hosing present participle
  • hoses third person singular

Phrasal variants: hose down