spill over

1. [for a container] to overflow. I hope your bucket of water doesn't spill over. The milk glass spilled over because it was filled too full.

2. [for the contents of a container] to overflow. The bucket is too full. I don't know why the water doesn't spill over. The milk spilled over because you overfilled the glass.

spill over

to reach or influence a larger area The fighting may spill over the border and start a wider war. Layoffs in one industry often spill over into other industries.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Pirkko	PEERK-ko	Finnish
Flossie	FLAWS-ee	English
Siriporn	-	Thai
Phaenna	-	Greek Mythology
Halli	-	Ancient Scandinavian
Georgeanna	-	English