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rimmed

/rɪmd/

Translations

rimmedpast participle

/rɪmd/

Past participle of 'rim' used adjectivally to mean 'having a rim of a specified kind'.

cercléSe dit d’un objet muni d’une bordure ou d’un contour, notamment pour des lunettes, des yeux, un verre, etc.

The glasses were rimmed with gold, giving them an elegant appearance.

Les lunettes étaient cerclées d’or, ce qui leur donnait une allure élégante.

Additional translations

bordéPlus général ; employé quand l’idée de bordure est dominante.

Synonyms

rimverb

rimmed

Past Simple

rimmed

Past Simple

rimmed

Past Participle

rimming

Gerund

/rɪm/

border

The dessert glass was rimmed with sugar.

Le verre à dessert était bordé de sucre.

Additional translations

cerclerBasketball.

Synonyms

rimpast participle

rimmed

Used to describe something that is provided with or surrounded by a rim (e.g., "gold-rimmed").

bordé

She drank from a gold-rimmed goblet.

Elle buvait dans une coupe bordée d'or.

Additional translations

Synonyms

Definitions

rimmedpast participle

Having a border or edge of a specified kind.

The glasses were rimmed with gold, giving them an elegant appearance.

rimverb

To form, supply, or be provided with a rim or border.

The dessert glass was rimmed with sugar.

Slang. To lick the anus of (someone) as a sexual act; perform anilingus on.

He asked whether she enjoyed being rimmed.

Basketball. Of a ball, to strike the rim of the basket and roll or bounce away without passing through.

His last-second three-pointer rimmed out, and the team lost the game.

rimpast participle

Provided with, edged, or bordered by a rim.

She drank from a gold-rimmed goblet.