It's looking a bit black over Bill's mother's
English
United Kingdom
Idiom
USED
Frequently
BY
Older Generations
When dark clouds appear on the horizon, signalling that it's about to rain. The "Bill" in question is usually said to be William Shakespeare, but sometimes Kaiser Wilhelm.
"It's looking a bit black over Bill's mother's... I bet it'll rain."
Submitted August 2020
by blaisem
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<h2>It's looking a bit black over Bill's mother's</h2>
<p>When dark clouds appear on the horizon, signalling that it's about to rain. The "Bill" in question is usually said to be William Shakespeare, but sometimes Kaiser Wilhelm. </p>