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Meaning of pour down

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

pour

Pronunciation:/pɔː//pɔɹ/

noun

Definitions

  1. The act of pouring.

    Example: The bartender's inexpert pour left me with a pint of beer that was half foam.

  2. Something, or an amount, poured.

  3. A downpour, or flood of precipitation.

verb

Definitions

  1. To cause (liquid, or liquid-like substance) to flow in a stream, either out of a container or into it.

    Example: pour water from a jug

  2. To send out as in a stream or a flood; to cause (an emotion) to come out; to cause to escape.

  3. To send forth from, as in a stream; to discharge uninterruptedly.

  4. To flow, pass or issue in a stream; to fall continuously and abundantly.

    Example: the rain poured down.