Definitions For Firehosing

Noun

FIREHOSING (uncountable) (literally) The act of douse, dousing a fire, as a firefighter might put down a fire by dousing it with a large amount of water. (metaphoric) Extensive and possibly excessive criticism of an idea by presenting an overwhelming number of arguments against it. {{qualifier, videography}} video camera, video camera movement intended to record as much of a scene as possible, such as by swing, swinging the camera from side to side, usually in a way that makes the resulting footage worthless.