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Drinking from a Firehose

DRINK-ing from ah FY-er-hohs

/ˈdrɪŋkɪŋ frəm ə ˈfaɪərhoʊs/

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Syllable breakdown

drinkingfromafirehose

Dictionary meaning

Being overwhelmed by far more information than one can process

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