Looking for the meaning of the word BRIMS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BRIMS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Brim
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English (denoting the edge of the sea or other body of water): perhaps related to German Bräme ‘trimming’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
brɪm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the projecting edge at the bottom of a hat
Short Definition:projecting edge of hat
Examples:- a soft hat with a turned-up brim
Definition:
the upper edge or lip of a cup, bowl, or other container
Short Definition:upper edge of cup, bowl, etc.
Examples:- he filled her glass to the brim
Word: Brim
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
brɪm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
be full to the point of overflowing
Short Definition:be full to overflowing
Examples:- my eyes brimmed with tears
- a brimming cup
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