firehosing
nounEtymology
From firehose + -ing.
Definitions
The act of dousing a fire, as a firefighter might put down a fire by dousing it with a…
The act of dousing a fire, as a firefighter might put down a fire by dousing it with a large amount of water.
Extensive and possibly excessive criticism of an idea by presenting an overwhelming…
Extensive and possibly excessive criticism of an idea by presenting an overwhelming number of arguments against it.
Video camera movement intended to record as much of a scene as possible, such as by…
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.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for firehosing. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA