storm in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
storm in Hindi हिन्दी
storm in Kashmiri कॉशुर
storm in Nepali नेपाली
storm in Sindhi سنڌي
storm in Telugu తెలుగు
storm in English
- storm⇄expr. storm in a teacup, (Especially British.) a great commotion about a small matter.
Ex. [He] described the mystery of his whereabouts at the weekend as ""a storm in a teacup"" (London Times). - storm⇄expr. take by storm, to win over completely.
Ex. The musical ... took the audience by storm (New York Times). - storm⇄expr. up a storm, (Informal.) to the utmost; aplenty; copiously.
Ex. to sweat up a storm, to curse up a storm. You can ... shop up a storm in the Avenida Madero (New Yorker). - storm⇄noun 1a. a strong wind with rain, snow, hail, or thunder and lightning.
Ex. One of the worst storms of the winter suddenly swept down on the Northeast (Newsweek).
b. sandstorm.
2. a heavy fall of rain, hail, or snow, or a violent outb - storm⇄storm, noun, verb.
- storm⇄v.i. 1. to blow hard; rain, snow, or hail.
Ex. It stormed last night.
2. (Figurative.) to be violent; rage.
Ex. She curses and storms at me like a trooper (Samuel Richardson). Why look you, how you storm, I would be friends with you (S - storm⇄v.t. 1. to attack violently.
Ex. The enemy stormed the castle. Troops stormed the city.
2. (Figurative.) to attack or trouble violently, as if with a storm.
Ex. He laid siege to her affections and stormed her heart. A fickle maid ... S