shower

IPA: ʃˈaʊɝ

noun

  • A brief fall of precipitation (spell of rain, or a similar fall of snow, sleet, or cascade).
  • 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.
  • A quantity of something that has characteristics of a rain shower.
  • A party associated with a significant event in a person's life, at which the person usually receives gifts.
  • A bridal shower.
  • A baby shower.
  • (juggling) A pattern where the juggler passes objects horizontally from one hand to the other around chest height, and upward over the juggler's head to return to the first hand.
  • (obsolete) A battle, an attack; conflict.
  • (chiefly Ireland, UK, Australia, derogatory) A shower of shit.
  • (chiefly Ireland, euphemistic, derogatory, with of and an invective) Used as an intensifying pluralizer or intensifier
  • (Britain, informal, in the singular) A group of people perceived as incompetent or worthless.
  • One who shows.
  • An object or activity that is shown in a contest.
  • (slang) A man whose penis is close to its full (erect) size when flaccid, or the penis itself.

verb

  • (followed by with) To spray with (a specified liquid).
  • To bathe using a shower.
  • To bestow liberally, to give or distribute in abundance.
  • (intransitive) To rain in a shower; to cascade down.
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Examples of "shower" in Sentences

  • (I assume that repairing a shower is a special favor for him).
  • The problem with our shower is a minor one but can get my goat.
  • The problem is the cold shower from the nozzle of a hose after.
  • What they call a storm here is just a rain shower with some thunder back home.
  • Arguably, the shower is an important workspace, as I do a lot of plotting and pondering in there.
  • Seeing a naked person clearly standing there while you are in the shower is my new definition of creepy.
  • Predicting the outcome of a triathlon race, because results can turn on factors as unforeseeable as a flat tire or a sudden rain shower, is a fool's undertaking.
  • With a unique bathtub shape and a classic rain shower, the ice was broken and the rest of the items just come to complete the overall pleasant image of this interior.
  • No one should have to tolerate such an awkward environment as currently exists in which the person standing next to you in the shower is potentially sexually attracted to you.
  • At some point, an artificial rain shower began fall from the ceiling (to match the tropical Tiki theme, I suppose), and Christa got a photo of me hiding beneath a paper umbrella:

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