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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