Synonyms of hose

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hose 1 of 2

noun

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as in sock

a close-fitting covering for the foot and leg

a reenactor dressed like Benjamin Franklin in waistcoat, breeches, and hose

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sock
• stocking
• hosiery
• support hose
• bobby socks
• anklet
• bootee
• kneesock

hose

2 of 2

verb

slang

as in to squeeze

to rob by the use of trickery or threats

when the guy failed to return with our money, we realized that we had been hosed

Synonyms & Similar Words

• squeeze
• sting
• screw
• pluck
• stick
• cheat
• hustle
• do
• fleece
• beat
• short
• skunk
• bleed
• sucker
• chisel
• skin
• con
• ream
• shake down
• wrench
• stiff
• trick
• fiddle
• gaff
• rip off
• swindle
• thimblerig
• deceive
• rook
• mulct
• victimize
• diddle
• bilk
• defraud
• clip
• cozen
• chouse
• nobble
• euchre
• exploit
• flimflam
• fool
• shortchange
• take for a ride
• milk
• take to the cleaners
• sell a bill of goods to
• soak
• do in
• nick
• gouge
• betray
• wring
• extort
• overcharge
• bitch
• gull
• dupe
• wrest
• rope (in)
• bamboozle
• double-cross
• fast-talk