"vom Regen in die Taufe" meaning in All languages combined

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Phrase [German]

Etymology: From vom Regen in die Traufe, either by corruption because Traufe is a rather rare word nowadays or deliberately in a humorous manner, especially when the non-idiomatic meaning resurfaces because the particular misfortune has to do with water. Etymology templates: {{glossary|corruption}} corruption Head templates: {{head|de|phrase}} vom Regen in die Taufe
  1. (humorous) out of the frying pan, into the fire (from a bad situation to a worse one) Tags: humorous
    Sense id: en-vom_Regen_in_die_Taufe-de-phrase-Y-sA9Hms Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, German links with redundant target parameters

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