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the devil is beating his wife

/ˈdɛvəl ɪz ˈbiːtɪŋ hɪz waɪf ænd ˈmæɹiɪŋ hɪz ˈdɔːtə(ɹ)/ · /ˈdɛvəl ɪz ˈkɪsɪŋ hɪz waɪf/

Meaning 1

sun shines while it rains

“It is sunny during the rain; the devil is beating his wife.”
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Meaning 2

sunshine while it is raining

“It is raining while sunny, so the devil is beating his wife.”
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Meaning 3

Sun shines while it rains.

“It rained while the sun shone; the devil is beating his wife.”
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