LOVE (to complain about) Dutch Weather

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LOVE (to complain about) Dutch Weather

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From the Dutch Survival Guide, surviving Dutch Weather.

Among the many, many Dutch words and phrases for RAIN

neer slag - precipitation
motregen - drizzles
spatjes - spashes
wolk breuk - cloud break
buitje - rain
stormende regen - downport
striemende regen - raging rain
slag regen - blowing rain
nood weer - emergency weather
druilelig - drizzly
wisselwallig - changeable
miezerig - drizzly
zieking - sickness
gieting - casting
raining pijpesteleen - raining piping
bakken uit de lucht - bake from the air
zondvloed - flood
beestenweer - Beast weather
baggerweer - dredging weather
hondenweer - rainging cats and dogs - dog weather
tyfusweer - typhoid weather
klereweer - clothes weather
kloteweer - slob weather
kutweer - pussy weather
rukweer - rage weather
rotweer - rot weather
pisweer - piss weather
pleurisweer - Pleuris weather
poepweer - shit again
prestweer - plague
schijtweer - shit weather
strontweer - shit weather

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