What part of speech is brims?

Brims can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. brims is a verb, present, 3rd person singular of brim (infinitive).
  • 2. brims is a noun, plural of brim.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does brims mean?

Definitions

Verb

brim - fill as much as possible; "brim a cup to good fellowship"
brim - be completely full; "His eyes brimmed with tears"

Noun

brim - a circular projection that sticks outward from the crown of a hat
brim - the top edge of a vessel or other container

Examples of brims

#   Sentence  
1. noun America’s capitalistic system brims with economic possibilities but is stacked to favor the powerful and rich.
2. noun Fill the glass to the brim.
3. noun The waiter filled our glasses to the brim.
4. noun So they filled them to the brim.
5. noun The place was packed to the brim last night.
6. noun I think of you, and I smile. Thank you for the memories which fill my heart to the brim with happiness.
7. noun I filled the jug to the brim.
8. noun You filled the pitcher to the brim.
9. noun We filled the pitcher to the brim.
10. noun They filled the jug to the brim.
11. noun Mary filled the jug to the brim.
12. noun He filled the cup to the brim.
13. noun The cup is filled to the brim.
14. noun The basket was full to the brim with strawberries.
15. noun The basket was filled to the brim with strawberries.
16. verb Whenever something new comes along, Tom brims with enthusiasm for it; it is never long, however, before his enthusiasm wanes.
17. verb Brim a cup to good fellowship.
18. verb Her eyes began to brim over with tears.
19. verb While the bureaucracy comes up with sweetly technical terms like "less advantaged," the slums brim with malcontent.
20. verb Her eyes began to brim over with tears.
21. verb While the bureaucracy comes up with sweetly technical terms like "less advantaged," the slums brim with malcontent.
Sentence  
noun
America’s capitalistic system brims with economic possibilities but is stacked to favor the powerful and rich.
Fill the glass to the brim.
The waiter filled our glasses to the brim.
So they filled them to the brim.
The place was packed to the brim last night.
I think of you, and I smile. Thank you for the memories which fill my heart to the brim with happiness.
I filled the jug to the brim.
You filled the pitcher to the brim.
We filled the pitcher to the brim.
They filled the jug to the brim.
Mary filled the jug to the brim.
He filled the cup to the brim.
The cup is filled to the brim.
The basket was full to the brim with strawberries.
The basket was filled to the brim with strawberries.
verb
Whenever something new comes along, Tom brims with enthusiasm for it; it is never long, however, before his enthusiasm wanes.
Brim a cup to good fellowship.
Her eyes began to brim over with tears.
While the bureaucracy comes up with sweetly technical terms like "less advantaged," the slums brim with malcontent.
Her eyes began to brim over with tears.
While the bureaucracy comes up with sweetly technical terms like "less advantaged," the slums brim with malcontent.

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