Parola del giorno in inglese: livello avanzato

Definizioni

inglese > italiano
rim
1. cerchione, cerchio
2. orlo, bordo
inglese > inglese
rim
1. subst. An edge around something, especially when circular.
2. subst. (automotive, cycling) wheelrim
3. v. To form a rim on.
4. v. To follow the contours, possibly creating a circuit.
Palm trees rim the beach.
A walking path rims the island.
5. v. (transitive, or intransitive, of a ball) To roll around a rim.
The golf ball rimmed the cup.
The basketball rimmed in and out.
6. subst. (UK dialectal) A membrane.
7. subst. (UK dialectal or obsolete) The membrane enclosing the intestines; the peritoneum, hence loosely, the intestines; the lower part of the abdomen; belly.
8. v. (slang) To lick the anus of a partner as a sexual act.

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Esempi d'uso

Just below the porch was a pit, a trench, with loose earth scattered round its rim.  Seal the pot with aluminium foil, bringing the foil out a little beyond the edge on all sides, and place a tight lid on top, pressing down well over the rim to ensure that the foil is airtight.

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