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That sir is an expression used to tell people that it is raining hard
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∙ 14y ago
The phrase "raining cats and dogs" is just an expression used to describe heavy rain, it doesn't actually mean that animals are falling from the sky. It may have originated from the idea of animals seeking shelter on rooftops during heavy rain, giving the illusion of them falling from the sky.
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What is a rain hyperbole?
Its raining cats and dogs!
When it rains hard what animals is it said to rain?
It is said to rain cats and dogs.
AVERAGE Temperature in rodanthe nc in the month of may?
If it rains alot it will rain cats and dog[mostly cats] people will get free animals for rest of their life!!! But sadly those cats and dogs don't have parachutes so they can't rain cats and dogs...
What does it mean when its raning cats and dogs?
When someone says it is raining cats and dogs they actually mean the rain is very heavy.Something like hail.
How much did it rain in Kentucky in 2008?
A lot, it even rains cats and dogs
Is its snowing cats and dogs a idiom?
No, the idiom is only used to refer to rain.
What do you call drenching rain?
when it is coming down in sheets , or raining cats and dogs!!!
What is the meaning of a shower of rain in idiomatic expression?
right as raincome in out of the rainsave for a rainy dayit never rains but it pourspouring rainrain checkraining cats and dogs (or pitchforks and hammer handles)rain downrained out
What is a sentence containg simile about rain?
Its raining cats and dogs!
Synonym for heavy rain?
Drenching Downpour Heavy precipitationPouring Raining Cats and dogs.
What is moisture that falls to the earth's surface?
RAIN
What do you call the sound rain makes?
splashing , dropping raining cats and dogs , loud , quiet
