As it ever rained Cats and dogs?

Question

Why do we say it's rainning cat's and dogs?

Answer 1

Try this link....
http://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/raining%20cats%20and%20dogs.html

Answer 2

Phrase is said to have originated in 17th century England, when heavy flood waters carried the bodies of dead animals through the streets of London, making it look as though the cats & dogs had actually fallen with the rain. It's not known whether or not people actually believed this!

Answer 3

This means that the rain is coming down so hard it is as if there are cats and dogs falling on top of you or the rain is hitting the window so hard it is as if a dog or cat is hitting it. :)

Answer 4

yeah the same day it rained stair rods and the chicken crossed the road to get out of the way of the egg arguing its case

Answer 5

it came during the middle ages when cats and dogs were kept on the roof. when it rained, they slipped on the roof and made big noised. thus teh statement

Answer 6

the cats are hail and the dogs are raindrops, it's an old indian saying that goes all the way back to the first Casino tribe.

Answer 7

Nope, even though it certainly certainly has rained the two frogs and fish. appealing confident some climate like a tornado swoops 'em up and drops off miles away is what I study on the way it occurs.¯_(?)_/¯

Answer 8

if they are picked up in a twister they will have to rain back down to earth

Answer 9

in this day and age surely its raining datsun cogs

Answer 10

to describe how hard its raining.