(Australia, New Zealand, horseracing, figurative) Assured of winning.
1988, Evil Angels, 01:40:00
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(Australia, New Zealand, figurative) Having safely reached one's target.
: ''The judge summed up in our favour. He almost instructed for an acquittal. We're home and hosed, mate.''
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Regional slang from around the English-speaking world — British, Australian, Irish, Caribbean, Nigerian, Filipino, AAVE, and the hyphenated-English dialects that make the internet sound local.
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