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31brim — 1. noun /brɪm/ a) an edge or border (originally specifically of the sea or a body of water) The toy box was filled to the brim with stuffed animals. b) the topmost rim or lip of a container …
32brim — I. noun Etymology: Middle English brimme; akin to Middle High German brem edge Date: 13th century 1. a. (1) an upper or outer margin ; verge (2) archaic the upper surface of a body of water b. the edge or rim of a hollow v …
33full — 1. adjective 1) her glass was full Syn: filled, filled up, filled to capacity, filled to the brim, brimming, brimful Ant: empty 2) streets full of people Syn: crowded wit …
34full — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. filled, sated, satiated, glutted, gorged; replete; whole, complete, entire; loose, baggy; sonorous; plump, rounded; brimming. See completion, sufficiency. Ant., empty. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1.… …
35The New Yorker — For other uses, see New Yorker (disambiguation). The New Yorker First issue s cover with dandy Eustace Tilley, created by Rea Irvin. The image, or a variation of it, appears on the cover of The New Yorker with every anniversary issue. Editor… …
36brim-full — adj. (also brimful) (often foll. by of) filled to the brim …
37the last drop makes the cup run over — Similar in sense to the next proverb (it is the last straw that breaks the camel’s back). 1655 T. FULLER Church Hist. Britain XI. ii. When the Cup is brim full before, the last (though least) superadded drop is charged alone to be the cause of… …
38full up — totally full, filled to the brim …
39brim — noun 1》 the projecting edge around the bottom of a hat. 2》 the lip of a cup, bowl, etc. verb (brims, brimming, brimmed) [often as adjective brimming] fill or be full to the point of overflowing. Derivatives brimful adjective brimless adjective …
40brim — brɪm n. edge, lip; edge of a hat v. fill to the rim; overflow adj. full to the rim …
