verb
- flowing or running over the edge or brim of a container; spilling over
- exceeding capacity or limits; spreading beyond normal boundaries
Usage: present participle of overspill
Usage: present participle of overspill; figurative use
adjective
- that overflows or spills over; exceeding capacity
Usage: attributive use
Examples
- Water was overspilling from the bathtub onto the bathroom floor.
- The stadium's overspilling crowd had to stand in the aisles.
- Her enthusiasm was overspilling into every conversation.
- The overspilling trash cans needed to be emptied immediately.
- Emotions were overspilling as the family reunited after years apart.
- The overspilling parking lot forced visitors to park on the street.