brimming

UK
/ˈbrɪmɪŋ/
US
/ˈbrɪmɪŋ/
brimmingadjective
UK
/ˈbrɪmɪŋ/
US
/ˈbrɪmɪŋ/
Translations
The garden was brimming with flowers.
Сад был изобилующий цветами.
Her eyes were brimming with tears.
Её глаза были переполнены слезами.
Definitions
Full to the point of overflowing.
The cup was brimming with hot coffee, ready to spill over the edge.
Abundantly filled with something, often used metaphorically.
She was brimming with excitement as she prepared for her first day at the new job.
brimmingnoun
brimmings
pl
UK
/ˈbrɪmɪŋ/
US
/ˈbrɪmɪŋ/
Gerund-derived noun meaning the act or state of overflowing or being full
Definitions
The act or process of becoming full to the point of overflowing.
The brimming of the river after days of rain threatened nearby homes.
brimverb

brimming

Gerund

brimmed
Past Simple
brimmed
Past Participle
brimming
Gerund
UK
/brɪm/
US
/brɪm/
Translations
The river began to brim with water after the heavy rain.
Река начала наполняться водой после сильного дождя.
Additional translations
Definitions
To fill or be full to the point of overflowing.
The cup was brimming with hot coffee, ready to spill over the edge.
To be full of a particular quality, feeling, or activity.
Her eyes brimmed with tears as she listened to the heartfelt speech.
brimnoun
Definitions
The upper edge or lip of a container or a hollow object.
She filled the glass to the brim with water.
The projecting edge around the bottom of a hat.
He adjusted the brim of his hat to shield his eyes from the sun.
The level reached by a liquid in a container; the point at which something is filled to capacity.
He filled the bucket to the brim before carrying it outside.