Toad strangler In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "toad strangler", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Jimmy Hung calendar 2021-07-26 11:07

Meaning of Toad strangler (redirected from a (real) toad-strangler )

A (real) toad-strangler American singular noun informal

Used to implly a very heavy rain

It's dangerous to drive in a toad- strangler.

We can't go on a picnic today because it's a real toad-strangler out there.

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Origin of A (real) toad-strangler

The origin of this expression is not clear.

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