raining cats and dogs



raining cats and dogs

to be raining in great amounts It was raining cats and dogs by the time I got home.
See also: and, cat, dog, rain

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Edwinaed-WEEN-ə, ed-WIN-əEnglish
StasSTAHSRussian
Alva['ælvə]
FunsFUNSDutch, Limburgish
Borut-Slovene
Alkeides-Greek Mythology