a (real) toad-choker

A particularly heavy or torrential downpour of rain. (Chiefly heard in the southern United States.) It's a real toad-choker out there today—looks like we'll have to have our barbecue another day. There's no way I'm biking to work in a toad-choker like this!

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Pankratiy	-	Russian
Yutke	-	Yiddish
Edelmira	-	Spanish
Gandalf	GAN-dahlf (English)	Norse Mythology, Literature
Shyamala	-	Tamil, Indian, Telugu, Marathi
Rajko	-	Croatian