Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tip down

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.53 in modern English

Syllables
tip -down
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

to rain heavily.

British usage; Informal

Usage

Inflected Forms

tips down (present, singular) tipping down (participle, present) tipped down (participle, past) tipped down (past)

Phrases

rain cats and dogs

Frequently Paired Words

rain cats and dogs

Synonyms

tip it down

Questions

What does tip down mean?
to rain heavily.

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