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Raining cats and dogs

RAY-ning kats and dogz

/ˈreɪnɪŋ kæts ənd dɒɡz/

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Syllable breakdown

Rainingcatsanddogs

Dictionary meaning

Raining very heavily.

Examples

  • Take an umbrella — it’s raining cats and dogs.