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Said when it rains while the sun is shining; that is, when a sun shower occurs.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Southern-US
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: devil is kissing his wife, devil is beating his wife and marrying his daughter
Antonyms: none provided
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
16 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Afrikaans:
jakkals trou met wolf se vrou
— interjection uttered when it rains while the sun is shining — see also sun shower
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Catalan:
lo diable tupa la dona
— interjection uttered when it rains while the sun is shining — see also sun shower
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Catalan:
plou i fa sol, les bruixes es pentinen
— interjection uttered when it rains while the sun is shining — see also sun shower
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Dutch:
het is kermis in de hel
— interjection uttered when it rains while the sun is shining — see also sun shower
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Finnish:
ketut kylpevät
— interjection uttered when it rains while the sun is shining — see also sun shower
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Finnish:
hiiret viettää häitä
— interjection uttered when it rains while the sun is shining — see also sun shower
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French:
le diable bat sa femme et marie sa fille
— interjection uttered when it rains while the sun is shining — see also sun shower
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German:
Frau Holle hat Kirmes
— interjection uttered when it rains while the sun is shining — see also sun shower
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Hungarian:
veri az ördög a feleségét
— interjection uttered when it rains while the sun is shining — see also sun shower
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Northern Kurdish:
eyda guran e
— interjection uttered when it rains while the sun is shining — see also sun shower
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Northern Kurdish:
daweta gur û rovî
— interjection uttered when it rains while the sun is shining — see also sun shower
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Marathi:
कोल्ह्याचे लग्न
(kolhyace lagna)
— interjection uttered when it rains while the sun is shining — see also sun shower
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Portuguese:
sol e chuva casamento de viúva
— interjection uttered when it rains while the sun is shining — see also sun shower
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Portuguese:
chuva e sol casamento de espanhol
— interjection uttered when it rains while the sun is shining — see also sun shower
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Spanish:
está pariendo la venada
— interjection uttered when it rains while the sun is shining — see also sun shower
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Tagalog:
may kasal ng tikbalang
— interjection uttered when it rains while the sun is shining — see also sun shower