💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Rain cats and dogs"
Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| rain bucketsverb | (idiomatic) To rain heavily |
| pourverb | (transitive) To cause (liquid, or liquid-like substance) to flow in a stream, either out of a container or into it. |
| streamnoun | Any steady flow or succession of material, such as water, air, radio signal or words. |
| peltnoun | The skin of an animal with the hair or wool on; either a raw or undressed hide, or a skin preserved with the hair or wool on it (sometimes worn as a garment with minimal modification). |
| rain like cats and dogsverb | Alternative form of rain cats and dogs. [(idiomatic, impersonal) To rain very heavily.] |
| storm cats and dogsverb | To storm and rain heavily; synonym of rain cats and dogs. |
| cry someone a riververb | (idiomatic, often sarcastic) To weep profusely or excessively in the presence of another person. |
| piss like a racehorseverb | (vulgar, idiomatic) To urinate profusely, especially in reference to a profound need to do so. |
| piss like a horseverb | Synonym of piss like a racehorse. |
| floodnoun | An overflow of a large amount of water (usually disastrous) from a lake or other body of water due to excessive rainfall or other input of water. |
| wash oververb | (transitive) To affect the emotions of (a person) suddenly and overwhelmingly. |
| piss like a russian racehorseverb | Synonym of piss like a racehorse. |
| drink from a firehoseverb | (idiomatic) To be overwhelmed (with work, information, etc.); to be inundated with an unrestricted or unfiltered amount. |
| sweat bucketsverb | (informal) To sweat very profusely. |
| flood the zoneverb | To inundate something or someone (especially an information space and the people using it), especially with undesirable things (such as disinformation or noise). |
| pee like a racehorseverb | (euphemistic) Alternative form of piss like a racehorse. [(vulgar, idiomatic) To urinate profusely, especially in reference to a profound need to do so.] |
| run highverb | (idiomatic) Of a river, to experience a strong current and be full and close to overflowing. |
| overdrownverb | (transitive, obsolete) To drench or wet to excess. |
| sweat like a pigverb | (simile) To sweat profusely; to produce a lot of perspiration. |
| outstormverb | (transitive) To exceed in storming (in various senses). |
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