Lashing down

Lashing down

LASH-ing DOWN ˈlaʃɪŋ daʊn
Phrase

Raining heavily.

Example Sentences

"Lashing down out there!"
"Been lashing down."

Etymology & History

British term for heavy rain. Rain lashing.

Word Details

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Region
United Kingdom
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Era
1800s
Language
none
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Formality
informal

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