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Ron Brind Posts: 19041 Joined: 26th Oct 2003 Location: England | Posted at 21:09 on 30th December 2011 Give them a good coat of Creosote to protect the wood James! Okay, only joking!! lol It absolutely chucked it down here in Oxford during the last couple of hours. |
Dave John Posts: 22335 Joined: 27th Feb 2011 Location: England | Posted at 21:11 on 30th December 2011 Cold and wet but at least the wind has died down a bit |
James Prescott Posts: 25952 Joined: 11th Jan 2010 Location: UK | Posted at 21:16 on 30th December 2011 On 30th December 2011 21:07, Linda-Mary Sigley wrote: hello linda mary--chucking it down is a northern expression meaning raining very heavy non stop. have a happy new year.
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Ron Brind Posts: 19041 Joined: 26th Oct 2003 Location: England | Posted at 21:31 on 30th December 2011 Don't listen to him Linda-Mary it's a southern expression! lol However, it does mean as old blue eyes suggests. |
Dave John Posts: 22335 Joined: 27th Feb 2011 Location: England | Posted at 21:38 on 30th December 2011 A Challenge ! ! ! How many sayings can we find for raining without resorting to using asterisks ? ? ? start with Heaving down |
James Prescott Posts: 25952 Joined: 11th Jan 2010 Location: UK | Posted at 21:40 on 30th December 2011 lashing it down |
Vince Hawthorn Posts: 12758 Joined: 19th Apr 2010 Location: UK | Posted at 21:40 on 30th December 2011 Cats and Dogs Stair Rods |
Dave John Posts: 22335 Joined: 27th Feb 2011 Location: England | Posted at 21:40 on 30th December 2011 Bucketing down |
James Prescott Posts: 25952 Joined: 11th Jan 2010 Location: UK | Posted at 21:42 on 30th December 2011 tipping it down |
Dave John Posts: 22335 Joined: 27th Feb 2011 Location: England | Posted at 21:44 on 30th December 2011 Belting down |