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as right as rain

Poomai

Thailand

Hi !
I really would like to know what ” as right as rain ” mean . I found this idiom in a short sroty , and I could’t find out its meaning . I hope you can help . Thanks a lot .
Poomai

03:06 AM Jul 04 2002 |

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luym

Brazil

Hello Poomai,

The expression “as right as rain” means healthy. Especially after some disease. Ex.: “He was sick last weekend, but now he is as right as rain now.”

It’s an informal expression, but I don’t know if it’s very common.

Hope this helps,

Lu.

04:33 PM Jul 08 2002 |

Poomai

Thailand

Hello Lu
Thank you for telling me the meaning of ” as right as rain ” . I get it now . It helps me alot . Thanks again .

04:39 AM Jul 15 2002 |