pour over



pour (all) over someone or something

to flood over someone or something. (Compare this with pore over something.) The water from the broken dam poured all over the rocks standing at its base. The spilled milk poured over my lap.
See also: pour

pour something over someone or something

to cover or douse someone or something with something. As I poured the cooling water over myself, I felt relaxed for the first time since I began the long hike. Mary poured some milk over her cereal.
See also: pour

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Loreleilawr-e-LIE, LAWR-e-lieGermanic Mythology
Rosie['rəuzi]
Aristidesah-ree-STEE-dhes (Spanish), ə-reesh-TEE-dəsh (Portuguese), ə-reesh-CHEE-jəsh (Brazilian Portuguese)Ancient Greek (Latinized), Spanish, Portuguese
Opal['əupəl]
PrzemekPZHE-mekPolish
Attlia['ætilə]