shower

Definition of shower in English English dictionary: to bestow liberally, to give or distribute in abundance
The individual in the army becomes used to holding human life in contempt, in fact the greater the slaughter, the greater is his merit; and the more medals, ribbons, and honors of hero-worship are showered on him, the more he becomes, after a time, indifferent to all sorts of human suffering and loss of human life.; A baby shower; A bridal shower; a fund-raiser held in honor of a bride attended by female friends of the bride
The shower will be held at the home of the bridesmaid.; The collective noun for bastards
It was one of the worst feelings in the H-Block, one of the worst experiences to sit and listen to somebody getting beat. Because you were totally powerless, and you would always get somebody shouting at the door, “You shower of bastards!” It was always a crowd of screws and one or two naked men in a cell. They had total control.; A man whose penis appears full size both when flaccid and when erect; A contemptible group of people or things or a contemptible individual; a shower of shit
You complete shower!.; One who shows; A brief fall of precipitation
Today there will be frequent showers and some sunny spells.; To bathe using a shower; A device for bathing by which water is made to fall on the body from a height, either from a tank or by the action of a pump; An instance of using of this device in order to bathe oneself
especially US I'm going to take a shower.; To spray with (a specified liquid); Precipitation from a cumuliform cloud Characterized by the suddenness of beginning and ending, by the rapid change in intensity, and usually by a rapid change in the condition of the sky The solid or liquid water particles are usually bigger than the corresponding elements in other types of precipitation; {v} to rain, wet, pour down, distribute; {n} a fall of rain, a liberal distribution; washing yourself in a shower; you stand upright under water sprayed from a nozzle; "he took a shower after the game" a plumbing fixture that sprays water over you; "they installed a shower in the bathroom" a sudden downpour (as of tears or sparks etc) likened to a rain shower; "a little shower of rose petals"; "a sudden cascade of sparks" a party of friends assembled to present gifts (usually of a specified kind) to a person; "her friends organized a baby shower for her when she was expecting" a brief period of precipitation; "the game was interrupted by a brief shower" take a shower; wash one's body in the shower; "You should shower after vigorous exercise" provide abundantly with; "He showered her with presents" spray or sprinkle with; "The guests showered rice on the couple" rain abundantly; "Meteors showered down over half of Australia; {f} wash oneself, bathe; pour down, spray down, sprinkle (i.e. rain); give abundantly, lavish, provide a large amount of something; You can refer to a lot of things that are falling as a shower of them. Showers of sparks flew in all directions; Precipitation from a convective cloud that is characterized by its sudden beginning and ending, changes in intensity, and rapid changes in the appearance of the sky It occurs in the form of rain (SHRA), snow (SHSN), or ice (SHPE) It is reported as "SH" in an observation and on the METAR; If you have a shower, you wash yourself by standing under a spray of water from a shower. I think I'll have a shower before dinner She took two showers a day; take a shower; wash one's body in the shower; "You should shower after vigorous exercise"; disapproval A shower is a party or celebration at which the guests bring gifts.; If you refer to a group of people as a particular kind of shower, you disapprove of them. a baby shower. a shower of wasters; If you shower, you wash yourself by standing under a spray of water from a shower. There wasn't time to shower or change clothes; A fall or rain or hail of short duration; sometimes, but rarely, a like fall of snow; {i} device that produces a spray of water droplets (for bathing); act of bathing under a spray of water droplets; brief rainfall; party at which guests give gifts to a woman who is about to be married or give birth; a brief period of precipitation; "the game was interrupted by a brief shower"; That which shows; a mirror; To bestow liberally; to destribute or scatter in &?;undance; to rain; It is precipitation from a convective cloud It occurs in the form of rain (SHRA), snow (SHSN), or ice (SHPE) ,and is characterized by its sudden beginning and ending, changes in intensity, and rapid changes in the appearance of the sky It is reported as "SH" in an observation and on the METAR; The showers or the shower in a place such as a sports centre is the area containing showers. The showers are a mess We all stood in the women's shower; If you shower a person with presents or kisses, you give them a lot of presents or kisses in a very generous and extravagant way. He showered her with emeralds and furs Her parents showered her with kisses; a plumbing fixture that sprays water over you; "they installed a shower in the bathroom"; Electrons can create photons by interacting with a medium In a similar way, photons can create electrons and their antiparticles, positrons, by interacting with a medium So, imagine a very high-energy electron, impinging on some material The electron can set photons into motion and these photons can, in turn, set electrons and positrons into motion, and this process can continue to repeat One high-energy electron can set thousands of particles into motion Albert Einstein's famous relation governing the equivalence of matter and energy (E = mc²) governs this process -- namely, matter (electrons and positrons) can be creased from pure energy and vice versa The particle creation process only stops when the energy runs out; These are fixtures with a ceiling pan and either chains or rods extending from the pan to the sockets (At the minimum length; also see: Pan); To rain in showers; to fall, as in a hower or showers; That which resembles a shower in falling or passing through the air copiously and rapidly; washing yourself in a shower; you stand upright under water sprayed from a nozzle; "he took a shower after the game"; Precipitation that is intermittent, in space, time, or intensity and is falling from a cumuliform cloud; a juggling pattern in which the objects being juggled travel in a circular pattern; Precipitation that is intermittent, both in time, space or intensity; rain abundantly; "Meteors showered down over half of Australia; A mild insult, originally applied to a group of people but also to an individual; Precipitation that is intermittent in time, space, or intensity; A shower is a device for washing yourself. It consists of a pipe which ends in a flat cover with a lot of holes in it so that water comes out in a spray. She heard him turn on the shower; a sudden downpour (as of tears or sparks etc) likened to a rain shower; "a little shower of rose petals"; "a sudden cascade of sparks"; If you are showered with a lot of small objects or pieces, they are scattered over you. They were showered with rice in the traditional manner; To water with a shower; to &?;&?;t copiously with rain; a party of friends assembled to present gifts (usually of a specified kind) to a person; "her friends organized a baby shower for her when she was expecting"; someone who organizes an exhibit for others to see; rain abundantly; "Meteors showered down over half of Australia"; A copious supply bestowed; Intermittent rainfall of short duration that falls from a cumulus cloud Heavy precipitation is possible Implies more of a scattered rainfall; A shower is a small enclosed area containing a shower; expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns; "He was showered with praise"; spray or sprinkle with; "The guests showered rice on the couple"; A shower is a short period of rain, especially light rain. There'll be bright or sunny spells and scattered showers this afternoon; One who shows or exhibits; provide abundantly with; "He showered her with presents"
shower cap: A waterproof headgear designed for use in the shower, to avoid wetting the hair
shower caps: plural form of shower cap
shower curtain: A waterproof curtain which hangs by the shower, to prevent water splashing from the shower
shower gel: A commercial gel soap, used to wash oneself, especially in the shower
shower gels: plural form of shower gel
shower head: The part of a shower where the water comes out
shower heads: plural form of shower head
shower bath: washing yourself in a shower; you stand upright under water sprayed from a nozzle; "he took a shower after the game"
shower bath: booth for washing yourself, usually in a bathroom
shower bath: device that releases water into a bath for cleansing purposes
shower cap: a plastic hat that keeps your hair dry in a shower
shower cap: a tight cap worn to keep hair dry while showering
shower curtain: a curtain that keeps water from splashing out of the shower area
shower gel: Shower gel is a type of liquid soap designed for use in the shower. a type of liquid soap that you use to wash yourself in a shower
shower of invitations: large number of invitations at the same time
shower of stones: falling of stones, many stones falling at once
shower room: a room with several showers
shower stall: booth for washing yourself, usually in a bathroom
shower stones on: throw stones at, cast rocks at
shower with compliments: praise a lot, say many nice things about
shower-room: bathroom, wash room
AM shower: rain showers before noon
Roman shower: A sexual fetish in which one participant vomits on another
I remembered Miranda talking about a rare Roman shower fetish, where people liked you to throw up on them.
Swiss shower: A shower in which jets of water are sprayed onto the body from above, and also from numerous nozzles on the side
aluminum shower: The midair collision of two aircraft
But he agrees that corporate jets are increasing the strain on air traffic controllers trying to prevent what’s known in the industry as an “aluminum shower,” a midair collision.
baby shower: A celebration at which gifts are given for an unborn baby
bridal shower: A celebration held in honor of a bride attended by female friends of the bride. Usually held prior to, or at the same time as a bachelor party
The shower will be held at the home of the bridesmaid.
false shower: A pattern in which all the props (usually balls) are thrown in the same direction like a shower, but with the hands crossing and uncrossing
golden shower: The act of a person urinating on another, usually for sexual stimulation of one or both persons
half-shower: a pattern which consist of throwing the objects thrown by one hand over the top of the objects thrown by the other hand. Each object is thrown to the opposite hand
meteor shower: A phenomenon occurring when many meteors are seen on Earth during a short period of time
scattered shower: Any of a series of showers of rain, whose number, location and timing are impossible to predict
showerless: Rainless
showerless: Without a shower (bathroom fitting)
snow shower: A snow system leading to an accumulation of snow between 1 to 3 inches. A snow shower brings more snow than a flurry, but less than a snow storm or a blizzard
sulfur shower: a shower bath using sulfurous water, especially as part of a curative therapy
sulphur shower: Alternative spelling of sulfur shower
sun shower: A rain shower while the sun is shining
thought shower: A method of problem solving in which members of a group contribute ideas spontaneously
Coz ‘brainstorm’ might offend epileptics, apparently,” said Matthew, rolling his eyes, “it’s ‘disablist’ language, so they say.”“You gotta fuckin’ say fuckin’ ‘thought shower’ – I mean what the fuckin’ cunt’s a fuckin’ cunt wank ‘thought shower’? Know what a fuckin’ golden shower is though, right?”.
wintry shower: A shower of snow, sleet or freezing rain
showery: {a} rainy, wet, uncertain, unsettled
baby shower: A baby shower is a party in which expectant parents receive gifts for their expected or born child. By convention, a baby shower is intended to help parents get items that they need for their baby, such as baby clothes. It is a popular tradition in the United States and in other cultures influenced by American culture or media. In some countries this party is not celebrated until the baby is born
bridal shower: A bridal shower is a gift-giving party held for a bride-to-be in anticipation of her wedding. The custom originated in the 1890s and is today most common in the United States, Canada, and by North American influence, in Australia
bridal shower: A bridal shower is a gift giving party given for a bride before her wedding. The custom originated in the United States, although the first stories about these events have been known to originate in Brussels, Belgium around 1860. It remains a primarily US and Canadian practice. Showers are usually coordinated by the bridesmaids, who invite guests to offer gifts for the home of the bride and groom
bridal shower: A gift-giving party held for a bride-to-be in anticipation of her wedding
golden shower: The act of urinating on another person usually as part of a sex act
rain shower: A brief period of precipitation; "The game was interrupted by a brief shower"
snow shower: (Meteoroloji) A brief period of snowfall in which intensity can be variable and may change rapidly. A snow shower in which only light snow falls for a few minutes is typically called a snow flurry
t-shower: A shower of rain accompanied by thunder and lightning
table shower: A shower on a table before a full body massage
Does your services include table shower?.
thunder shower: A shower of rain accompanied by thunder and lightning
Leonid Meteor Shower: (Astronomy) yearly meteor shower that occurs during the month of November in or near the constellation Leo (peaks dramatically every 33 years with the passing of the comet Tempel-Tuttle)
cold shower: shower taken with cold water
cold shower: chilly and unenthusiastic reception; surprisingly cold reaction
cold shower: A startlingly chilly, unenthusiastic reaction, response, or reception: "The elections, however, amounted to a cold shower for the... authorities" (Los Angeles Times)
golden shower: tree that bears bunches of large yellow flowers (native to India); sexual activity involving urination on a person for sexual pleasure
golden shower tree: deciduous or semi-evergreen tree having scented sepia to yellow flowers in drooping racemes and pods whose pulp is used medicinally; tropical Asia and Central and South America and Australia
meteor shower: a transient shower of meteors when a meteor swarm enters the earth's atmosphere
meteor shower: A large number of meteors that appear together and seem to come from the same area in the sky. Entry into Earth's atmosphere of multiple meteoroids (see meteor), traveling in parallel paths, usually spread over several hours or days. Most meteor showers come from matter released during passage of a comet close to the Sun, and they recur annually as Earth crosses the comet's orbital path. Meteor showers are usually named for a constellation (e.g., Leonid for Leo) or star in their direction of origin. Most showers are visible as a few dozen meteors per hour, but occasionally Earth crosses an especially dense concentration of meteoroids, as in the great Leonid meteor shower of 1833, in which hundreds of thousands of meteors were seen in one night all over North America
pink shower: tropical American semi-evergreen tree having erect racemes of pink or rose-colored flowers; used as an ornamental
rain shower: short rainfall
rainbow shower: deciduous ornamental hybrid of southeastern Asia and Hawaii having racemes of flowers ranging in color from cream to orange and red
salute him with a shower of stones: greet him by throwing rocks
showered: past of shower
showering: present participle of shower
showerless: Rainless; freo from showers
showers: Precipitation, often short-lived (but may last half an hour) and heavy, falling from convective clouds Usually begin and end suddenly
showers: {i} short periods of rain or snowfall
showers: third-person singular of shower
showers: precipitation lasting less than 1 hour Showers can start, stop or change intensity very quickly Note: Hail and snow pellets always fall as showers, while drizzle and snow grains never fall as showers
showers: Rain that falls intermittently over a small area The rain from an individual shower can be heavy or light, but doesn't cover a large area or last more than an hour or so
showers: Brief interval of rain that does not affect a large area
showers: Shower facilities available and promoted for use by alternate mode users; i e , bicyclists & walkers
showers: plural of shower
showery: Raining in showers; abounding with frequent showers of rain
showery: {s} pertaining to rain; rainy, characterized by rain; resembling a shower
showery: If the weather is showery, there are showers of rain but it does not rain all the time. raining frequently for short periods
showery: Given to showers
showery: (of weather) wet by periods of rain; "showery weather"; "rainy days
showery: (of weather) wet by periods of rain; "showery weather"; "rainy days"
showery: Of or pertaining to a shower or showers