brim

n.

1. The rim or uppermost edge of a hollow container or natural basin.
2. A projecting rim or edge: the brim of a hat.
3. A border or an edge. See synonyms at border.
4. Full capacity: "No sooner had the fighting started than the hotel filled to the brim with a most extraordinary collection of people" (George Orwell).

v., brimmed, brim·ming, brims.

v.intr.

1. To be full to the brim, often to overflowing: The cup is brimming with chowder.
2. To be abundantly filled or supplied: a monument brimming with tourists; workers brimming with pride.

v.tr.
To fill to the brim.

[Middle English brimme.]

noun

1. The projecting rim on the front of a cap: bill, peak, visor. See convex/concave, protection/exposure.
2. A fairly narrow line or space forming a boundary: border, borderline, brink, edge, edging, fringe, margin, periphery, rim, verge. Chiefly Military perimeter. See edge/center.

n

Definition: edge of object, usually the top
Antonyms: center, interior, middle

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The anterior edge of the pubic bones; the attachment of the linea alba and the ventral abdominal muscles. Called also pecten pubis.

Dansk (Danish)
n. - kant, rand
v. intr. - blive fyldt til randen
v. tr. - fylde til randen

idioms:

• brim over    flyde over, løbe over

Nederlands (Dutch)
rand, boord, volgieten

Français (French)
n. - bord
v. intr. - remplir, déborder
v. tr. - être plein à déborder de, (fig) déborder de

idioms:

• brim over    (lit, fig) déborder de

Deutsch (German)
n. - Rand
v. - bis zum Rand füllen

idioms:

• brim over    übervoll sein, überfließen

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - χείλος, άκρη, μπορ, γύρος καπέλου
v. - γεμίζω μέχρι το χείλος, ξεχειλίζω

idioms:

• brim over    υπερχειλίζω

Italiano (Italian)
orlo

idioms:

• brim over    traboccare
• brim over with    traboccare di

Português (Portuguese)
n. - borda (f), margem (f)
v. - encher até a borda, estar cheio de

idioms:

• brim over    transbordar
• brim over with    exultar
• full to the brim    cheio até a borda

Русский (Russian)
край, наполняться

idioms:

• brim over    переливаться через край
• brim over with    быть переполненным каким-либо чувством
• full to the brim    полный до краев, полнехонький

Español (Spanish)
n. - borde
v. intr. - rebosar, asomar
v. tr. - llenar hasta el borde, poner ala a un sombrero

idioms:

• brim over    rebosar

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - brädd, kant, brätte
v. - fylla till brädden

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
边, 边缘, 满溢, 注满, 使满溢

idioms:

• brim over    溢出, 满出

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 邊, 邊緣
v. intr. - 滿溢
v. tr. - 注滿, 使滿溢

idioms:

• brim over    溢出, 滿出

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 가장자리, 챙
v. intr. - 넘치도록 차다
v. tr. - ~에 가득 채우다

idioms:

• brim over    넘치다

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 縁, 鍔
v. - いっぱいになる

idioms:

• brim over    あふれる
• brim over with    で満ちあふれる

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) حافه, شفا (فعل) يمتلىء‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮שפה, קצה, תיתורה, אוגן הכובע‬
v. intr. - ‮היה מלא עד גדותיו‬
v. tr. - ‮מילא עד גדותיו‬

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