rain off
1 of 1verb/ˈreɪn ˌɔf/
Forms:rains off,raining off,rained off,rained off
1
to cancel or postpone a match or game due to heavy rain or unfavorable weather conditions
- The soccer game was rained off because of the torrential downpour.
- The tennis match had to be rained off due to the thunderstorm.
- They decided to rain off the cricket match as the field was soaked.
- Unfortunately, the baseball game was rained off and rescheduled for next week.
- The track and field event had to be rained off for safety reasons during the lightning storm.