brim
b rim
- n the top edge of a vessel or other container
- n a circular projection that sticks outward from the crown of a hat
- v be completely full
His eyes brimmed with tears - v fill as much as possible
brim a cup to good fellowship
- Heavy rain filled the brim of Donald Duck's hat in 1962, causing the character to tip over and dump 50 gallons of water on unamused onlookers.
- Ariel Sharon pulls down the brim of his black Australian bush hat--a Jewish Crocodile Dundee.
- Dave Rosgen, his smile shaded from the midday sun by the brim of his cowboy hat, moves easily along a branch of the main channel of Colorado's Blue River, casting his fly rod.