noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A fairly heavy winter storm. Canada, US, slang
2. 2
   A very heavy downpour of rain. Canada, US, slang

Synonyms

All synonyms

toad-strangler

Etymology

From trash + mover, implying that such a storm will move or shift refuse on the street.

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