Meaning

2 senses
  1. (idiomatic)A difficult period of need, in reference to a time when money will be needed.

    I've kept some money in the bank for a rainy day.

    schlechte Zeiten, Regentag

    чёрный деньčórnyj denʹ, нена́стный деньnenástnyj denʹ, дождли́вый деньdoždlívyj denʹ

    a (future) time of financial need

  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see rainy, day.

    Rainy days and Mondays always get me down.

Examples

118 sentences
  1. What's your favorite thing to do on a rainy day?

    Яка твоя улюблена справа для дня, коли дощить? — zinova

  2. It's sort of a rainy day.

  3. October 20th was a rainy day.

    ru20 октября был дождливый день. — odexed

    deAm 20. Oktober hat es geregnet. — Waldelfe

  4. Monday will be a rainy day.

  5. The accident happened on a rainy day.

    ruАвария произошла в дождливый день. — polzovatel

Translations

6 languages
Русский
By meaning 2
difficult period of need:
literal usage:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
difficult period of need:
literal usage:

Forms

plural: rainy days
Singularrainy day
Pluralrainy days

regular

See also

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rainy day — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto