Accurate Description
It was lying limp in my hand. It was very long, kind of thin. I slid it between my fingers until I got to the end of it. It became firm in my hand. I was turning it on. The end was wet. Then it got very hard and began gushing out of the tip.
So I took the garden hose and watered all my flowers.
(Well, just what did you THINK I was talking about!)