Associations to the word «Hoser»
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Wiktionary
HOSER, noun. One who operates a hose, e.g. a fire hose or a garden hose.
HOSER, noun. (slang) One that hoses, i.e. hurts (someone) badly.
HOSER, noun. (Canada) (slang) A person (especially a farmer) who siphons gasoline out of a vehicle or piece of equipment.
HOSER, noun. (Canada) (slang) A person who hoses down a lake after a game of hockey, to return it to a smooth state.
HOSER, noun. (Canada) (slang) A clumsy, boorish person, especially an over-eating, beer-drinking man, or a man prone to petty infractions such as taking other people's food or drinks.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.