neck–deep
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
neck–deep
adjective
neck–deep
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of NECK–DEEP
1
:
reaching as high as your neck
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She stood in neck-deep water.
2
:
standing in something that reaches to your neck
— usually + in
— often used figuratively
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She was neck-deep in water.
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We were neck-deep in work. [=we were very busy]
— neck–deep
adverb-
She stood neck-deep in the water.
