neckdeep
Reaching up to the neckReaching up to the neck.
Meaning
3 senses(not comparable)Reaching up to the neck.
(not comparable)Submerged up to the neck.
(figuratively, not comparable)Very deeply involved (in something) or preoccupied (with something).
Origin
From neck + deep; for more, see up to here.From neck + deep; for more, see up to here.
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Synonyms
1 synonymsall senses:up to one's neck