British vulgar expression meaning raining very heavily.
Pissing down
Etymology & History
British vulgar expression meaning raining very heavily. From urination metaphor. 'Pissing it down' or 'Pissing with rain'. Working-class usage. Crude but common. Shows British frankness about persistent rain.
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General British
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Era
Modern
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Language
Vulgar
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Formality
Slang
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