brim in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
brim in Sindhi سنڌي
brim in Tamil தமிழ்
brim in English
- brim⇄adv. brimmingly.
- brim⇄brim (1), noun, verb, brimmed,brimming.
- brim⇄brim (2), noun.
(Southern U.S.) =bream (1) (def. 2). - brim⇄expr. brim over, to spill; overflow.
Ex. The bustle of the market ... brimmed over into the streets (Hawthorne). - brim⇄noun 1a. the edge of a cup or bowl; rim.
Ex. You have filled my glass to the brim.
b. (Figurative:)
Ex. Filled to the brim with girlish glee (William S. Gilbert).
2. the edge or border of anything.
Ex. the brim of a basket - brim⇄v.i. 1. to be full to the brim.
Ex. The pond is brimming with water after the hard rains.
2. (Figurative:)
Ex. She was brimming with hope. His voice brimmed with anger. - brim⇄v.t. to fill to the brim; fill to overflowing.
Ex. As I brimmed the bowl I thought on thee (Samuel Taylor Coleridge).