a mares

Spanish

Adverb

(idiomatic, usually used with liquids) In great quantity
sudar a mares
to sweat buckets

llover a mares
to bucket down

llorar a mares
to cry one's eyes out

Further reading

“a mares”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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