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# brimming

«brimming» in Mova's school dictionary: **filled right up to the top, so full that it runs over the…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

adjective (brimming); verb (brim, brims, brimmed, brimming)

### meaning for a pupil

Brimming means filled right up to the top, so full that it runs over the edge. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/brimming/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

a basket, apron or cup filled right to the top, with flowers or wine in fairy tales

### examples

- Proserpina's apron was soon brimming over with blossoms. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/brimming/#x1)
- He carried the bucket back brimming over. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/brimming/#x2)
- It is brimming with delicious wine. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/brimming/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «brimming» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/brimming/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.