up to here
Meaning
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see up to, here.
- (idiomatic) Overwhelmed, busy, buried or swamped.
- Used as an intensifier.
Translations
مشغول
ocupat
voll ausgefüllt
à grand trafic à grande circulation jusqu'au cou
affaccendato
occupatus
in gesprek volhandigEtymology
All such constructions, along with elbow-deep, knee-deep, waist-deep, neckdeep, and so on, rely on the same metaphor: the depth to which a wader or swimmer is submerged in a body of water.
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