"persist it down" meaning in All languages combined

See persist it down on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: persists it down [present, singular, third-person], persisting it down [participle, present], persisted it down [participle, past], persisted it down [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} persist it down (third-person singular simple present persists it down, present participle persisting it down, simple past and past participle persisted it down)
  1. (rare) Humorous euphemism for piss it down (rain heavily). Tags: rare

Inflected forms

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