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persisting down

persisting down is the present participle and gerund of persist down.

Meaning of persist down

Verb

persist down (third-person singular simple present persists down, present participle persisting down, simple past and past participle persisted down)

  1. Humorous euphemism for piss down (rain heavily).

Questions about persisting down

What is persisting down the present participle and gerund of?
Persisting down is the present participle and gerund of persist down.

Words near persisting down in the dictionary

  1. persistent vegetative states
  2. persistently
  3. persister
  4. persisters
  5. persisting
  6. persisting down
  7. persisting it down
  8. persistingly
  9. persistings
  10. persistive
  11. persistive vegetative state

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