snowed under
snowed under · more snowed under · most snowed under
Having a lot of things to do, usually work-relatedHaving a lot of things to do, usually work-related; tied up.
Meaning
1 senses(idiomatic)Having a lot of things to do, usually work-related; tied up.
We are completely snowed under at work because it is the end of the tax year.
Translations
1 languagesForms
more snowed under, most snowed under| Comparative | more snowed under Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most snowed under Lesson |
regular
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.