to brim over
Pronunciation
/bɹˈɪm ˈoʊvɚ/
British pronunciation
/bɹˈɪm ˈəʊvə/

Definition & Meaning of "brim over"in English

to brim over
[phrase form: brim]
01

to spill over the edge of a container

to brim over definition and meaning
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Examples
The saucepan brimmed over with boiling water.
The cupcake batter brimmed over the edges during baking.
02

to experience a powerful and overwhelming emotion

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The proud parents ' hearts brimmed over at their child's success.
She watched the sunset, feeling her heart brim over with peace.
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