The phrase
"to hose down" means to spray or pour a large amount of water over something, typically using a high-pressure hose.
Full definition
A weekly
hose down with tap water or mild detergent should be enough to keep your lawn looking great.
You know those folks who get so excited about crowdfunding that you have to
hose them down in the backyard to get them to stop pushing the $ 35 T - shirt?
Place a
garden hose down the top hose, run the water until what's coming out of the bottom hose is clear.
Once an enemy ninja is knocked out, you can further humiliate them
by hosing them down with a rubber ducky that shoots out water (which can be upgraded with other «fluids» later on).
Lilly is a MESSY eater and I have to pretty much
hose her down after she eats... but hey, that's half the fun.
As it is, the system is there for the hardcore gamer to (ab) use, and it's a hell of a lot of fun, but having played two - player co-op with my 14 year old brother, it's not necessary to play the game and you can bring along friends for the ride who don't want to learn a complex gameplay system, and would rather
just hose down subterranean aliens with gunfire.
it is horrific... they live in a cage and sometimes never get out except for vaccinations some even get
hosed down for baths and never get out to potty so stand on wire bottomed cages to potty and live in same cage for years on end until some die or some get sold at puppy mill auctions to another breeder who breeds them more until they die or sold to someone who really cares which is not very common....
More often than not, expecting to lose weight without first losing the diet that made the weight loss necessary is like expecting a pig to be spotless after
hosing it down while it was still rolling in mud.
Rain or even something as simple
as hosing down a sidewalk can wash cigarette butts, bits of Styrofoam, pesticides, and oil into the storm drains and out to the ocean.
Everything
gets hosed down thoroughly in such a way that the water also goes out onto my lawn and is not wasted.
The birds just love our outside furniture so everything needs
hosed down daily to enjoy:).
Their book, To Train Up a Child has sold hundreds of thousands of copies and, under the guise of «biblical discipline,» encourages parents to beat their children into submission, withhold food, and
hose them down outside when they soil themselves.
Retailer Aldi has outlined plans to invest another $ 700 million building two distribution centres and as many as 130 stores in Western Australia and South Australia, but joint group managing director Tom Daunt has
hosed down fears of a British - style price war in the - $ 85 billion grocery market.
Boris, pictured left with Mrs May, took this in good humour, I'm told, quipping that everyone might
need hosing down.
I would literally be
hosing myself down out the back and here you are building a gorgeous built - in outdoor shower that looks better than some indoor showers I've used!
You cant help wondering what the author would be more startled by seeing her most famous
work hosed down with gore, or the Elizabeth / Darcy relationship handled so bloodlessly.
Central Warehouse aka 143 Montgomery Street burned steadily for three days and continued to flare for six, with
firemen hosing it down from the outside due to fear of possible combustibles and hazards within.
So take the time to brush your dog often and wash them once in a while, if you live on a farm like me wait for a hot day and
hose them down ha ha just kidding.
In Florence, meanwhile, authorities have
started hosing down public spots such as church steps where many visitors congregate to eat picnics, to stop them from sitting down.
Nothing spells convenience than being able to pop over to the nearest car wash when your car needs that all
important hosing down, and...
Whether the board has panicked and
hosed down forecasts too far because of a bad two months when external factors such as the currency and regulatory changes in China upset the apple cart depends on who you talk to.
In an interview marking his fifth anniversary at the helm of Coles, Mr McLeod
also hosed down the ACCC's concerns that supermarkets were bullying suppliers and rejected suggestions that in a low - growth market, Coles» growth could only come at the expense of independent grocers.
There was gusto and enjoyment and the meal concluded with a
major hose down in the shower and a happy baby.
This one says to wipe down with damp cloth, but I'm
guessing hosing it down would work, too, since glued on Goldfish were pretty much standard during the first two years.
I'm pretty sure if his toddler BFF had been over for this activity, a
full hose down would have been needed.
I can be mature about this whole thing but lord... what a ripoff...
someone hose down DeBont...
On This Week's Show:
Neil hoses down the Magical Studio in the Sky with bodily fluids and testosterone after watching Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen not once, but twice.
Having slept for one hour in the previous forty (between 7.30 and 8.30 Sunday morning, in the Hotel A6 allroad — a non-en-suite single ro om with views of the media carpark), last night after a
reviving hose down and a few sherbets I slept the sleep of the just for eight hours.
Despite the four -
hour hose down, the trio dropped clumps of dirt on the driveway as we rolled up to the valet of the Aria, a sleek luxury hotel in the center of the Strip.
From its plastic dashboards and vinyl seats that could be
easily hosed down, to permanent four - wheel drive, the first models were not trying to attract the eyes of luxury buyers.
At the same time, Mazda had
hosed down reports of a turbocharged version of its new CX - 5 that could revive the brand's go - fast MPS sub-brand, and Mazda Australia continues to rule out a local release for the CX - 4.
In the six months that passed from the Vick fight bust to the start of Uba's new foster life, shelter volunteers said he sat pressed against the chain link of his kennel in Virginia, a small cement space that was
routinely hosed down while he sat inside it.
If the animal is showing the first, milder signs of heat stroke (lethargy, panting) try to give them water and
then hose them down and take them into a cool area of the house.
That is why I feel it is more sanitary, in the long run, if you are going to use a kennel on a daily basis, to use cement or brick flooring that can be
hosed down into a drainage system.
The
worker hosed down each kennel run in turn, but as he made his way through the facility, waste and chemicals from each unit would inevitably end up seeping into the one adjacent.
Players will become best friends with their X button when
not hosing down one of these rather ugly creatures.
Now when you rock up to a feeding station, you're going through the motions of picking up veggies and feeding your giraffes, or using the movements of your hands to
hose down elephants and give them a shower.
Firebug is essentially the Pyro class that acts as a problem - solver,
hosing down Zeds in gouts of flame.
Thus, instead of allowing the fictional Kroc to put a garden
hose down Bombardier's throat, Bombardier (with the help of Airbus) has redirected that hose up Boeing's... tailpipe.
They toasted their N2 unit at over 800 degrees Farenheit
before hosing it down and recovering the hard drives.
Well practiced in
hosing down pool and spa areas, cleaning the showers and pool furniture.