shower down
To fall from the sky, especially in vast quantities
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
“Rain began to shower down on the dry garden.”
“As the storm clouds gathered, heavy hail started to shower down upon the crowded city streets.”
“During the meteor shower, thousands of bright lights seemed to shower down from the dark, infinite sky.”
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cowboy shower
A simple shower in a horse trailer's living area to remove the dirt and grime associated with working around livestock.
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send someone to the showers
To remove a player from a particular team competition before the conclusion of the event, especially because that player's contribution on this occasion has been below his or her expected level of performance.
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shower thought
An idea, often some minor epiphany, that occurs while showering or otherwise going about one’s everyday routine.
Last updated August 10, 2026