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
Canan-Turkish
KarolÍNa-Czech
CaedmonKAD-mən (English)History
Reilly['raili]
Eir-Norse Mythology, Icelandic, Norwegian
VsevolodFSYE-vah-laht (Russian)Russian, Ukrainian, Medieval Slavic