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Meanings of chuck it down in English

To rain heavily.

      Usage of chuck it down in English
      1
      I just made a ball of snow and chucked it down.
      Dark Eden
      2
      He chucked it down into a corner and helped himself to a cup of tea.
      The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and The Memoirs of Sherlock Ho...
      3
      Chuck it down in the coal cellar, will you?
      Merton of the Movies
      4
      It is chucking it down in Regent's Park, cars are splashing pedestrians, expensive frocks and suits are getting drenched.
      The Guardian
      5
      So Jimmy chucks it down.
      Greenwich Village
      6
      Chuck it down, please.
      Greenwich Village
      7
      "For which reason," said Ashe, smiling, "he instantly chucked it down a well."
      The Trees of Pride
      8
      The schoolmaster had hauled it out of his brain very deftly and chucked it down before me in a kind of challenge.
      The Light in the Clearing: A Tale of the North Country in the Ti...
      9
      Then chucking it down after its murdered mother, where it fell not only killed, but "squashed," he prepared to descend in a less hasty manner.
      The Castaways