lash down on



lash down on someone or something

[for rain] to beat down on someone or something. The wind and rain lashed down on us. The rain lashed down on the young plants and pounded them into the soil.
See also: down, lash, on

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Veceslav-Medieval Czech
FridtjofFRIT-shof (Swedish), FRIT-yof (Swedish)Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
JunÍPero-Various
Fabianus-Ancient Roman
Adjoa-Western African, Akan
PrissyPRIS-eeEnglish