drink from a firehose (English, verb)
expansion: drink from a firehose (third-person singular simple present drinks from a firehose, present participle drinking from a firehose, simple past drank from a firehose, past participle drunk from a firehose)
Senses:
glosses: To be overwhelmed (with work, information, etc.); to be inundated with an unrestricted or unfiltered amount.
tags: idiomatic
glosses: To take a small amount from an enormous, hard-to-manage quantity.
tags: idiomatic
Forms:
form: drinks from a firehose
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: drinking from a firehose
tags: participle
present
form: drank from a firehose
tags: past
form: drunk from a firehose
tags: participle
past