drank from a firehose

A form of drink from a firehose — To be overwhelmed (with work, information, etc.); to be inundated with an unrestricted or unfiltered amount.

Meanings

verb
  1. pastsimple past of drink from a firehose
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APA

drank from a firehose. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/drank%20from%20a%20firehose

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Chicago

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