Definition of drink from the fire hose
drink from the fire hose
- to become overwhelmed with information.
Last edited on Aug 26 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 26 2009.
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Other terms relating to 'drink': | |
| Definitions include: to drink a great amount of alcohol in a single setting, rather than to drink less but over a longer period of time. | |
| Definitions include: to drink alcohol to excess. | |
| Definitions include: verb - to heavily make out and really go at it. | |
| Definitions include: to provide alcohol to another person. | |
| Definitions include: a body of water. | |
| Definitions include: For information about the origin of the term, see the term's article on Wikipedia. | |
| Definitions include: to be able to drink more alcohol than another. | |
| Definitions include: very busy. | |
| Definitions include: a tall person. | |
Other terms relating to 'fire': | |
| Definitions include: to make a bad situation worse. | |
| Definitions include: one of many made up "sex moves" that are demeaning towards women. | |
| Definitions include: an event in which occupants of a stopped car (usually at a traffic signal) exit the car, run around it, and then re-enter the car. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "die in a fire". | |
| Definitions include: to attack a teammate. | |
| Definitions include: to engage in coitus. | |
| Definitions include: an abdomen with many red stretch marks, which resemble flames. | |
| Definitions include: a person with red pubic hair. | |
| Definitions include: to be highly stoned. | |
| Definitions include: To begin to smoke marijuana | |
| Definitions include: to be at one's peak performance. | |
| Definitions include: to make fun of. | |
| Definitions include: good. | |
| Definitions include: to interact with something that could become dangerous or addictive. | |
| Definitions include: to deal with urgent problems (usually at work.) | |
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Other terms relating to 'from': | |
| Definitions include: acronym of "away from keyboard." | |
| Definitions include: Connotes mental, physical, and spiritual bankruptcy. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "bitch from hell". | |
| Definitions include: something from the past. | |
| Definitions include: "bastard operator from hell". | |
| Definitions include: a good friend that is more like a brother. | |
| Definitions include: This is an expression that was used in Western Kentucky in the late seventies, possibly earlier. | |
| Definitions include: constipated. | |
| Definitions include: over the entire body. | |
| Definitions include: run down or impoverished. | |
| Definitions include: to go from extreme poverty to wealth. | |
| Definitions include: from basic ingredients; not pre-prepared. | |
| Definitions include: with sincere emotion. | |
| Definitions include: at the beginning, from the start. | |
| Definitions include: from the beginning. | |
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Other terms relating to 'hose': | |
| Definitions include: to repair or fix something that has been hosed. | |
| Definitions include: to lie to. | |
| Definitions include: generally refers to a person of lose morals but it can also imply that the person is not all that intelligent and somewhat of a loser. | |
| Definitions include: an undesirable female, either by her appearance or personality. | |
| Definitions include: broken. | |
| Definitions include: To ejaculate profusely onto a sex partner's body. | |
| Definitions include: n. Flattering accolade for male stud who easily conquests women. | |
| Definitions include: the "bypassing" of encryption via beating a person with a rubber hose until they provide their password. | |
| Definitions include: an insult or retort to an insult. | |
Other terms relating to 'the': | |
| Definitions include: walking, generally as opposed to driving. | |
| Definitions include: interrogation. | |
| Definitions include: extremely intoxicated | |
| Definitions include: information. | |
| Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting. | |
| Definitions include: a good estimate. | |
| Definitions include: a secret advantage. | |
| Definitions include: Inclusive | |
| Definitions include: to make a bad situation worse. | |
| Definitions include: with the amount of time left to finish a task rapidly disappearing. | |
| Definitions include: of a male, to urinate. | |
| Definitions include: secret sexual activity with a person other than one's partner. | |
| Definitions include: Meaning caring about everything. | |
| Definitions include: extremely popular. | |
| Definitions include: taking a passive role. | |
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