April showers
English
[edit]Noun
[edit]- plural of April shower
- (rhyming slang) Flowers.
- 2010, Carol Rivers, Eve of the Isle:
- ' […] You could sort me out a decent bunch of flowers for me mum's birthday in March. There's nothing she likes better than a big vase of April showers.'
'Flowers aren't much.'
References
[edit]- (flowers): Tony Thorne (2014) “April showers”, in Dictionary of Contemporary Slang, 4th edition, London, […]: Bloomsbury