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The meaning of NECK-DEEP is reaching as high as one's neck. How to use neck-deep in a sentence. ... neck-deep 1 of 2 adjective. 1: reaching as high as one's neck.
neck-deep: 1 adj deeply involved “ neck-deep in work” Synonyms: up to her neck , up to his neck , up to my neck , up to our necks , up to their necks , up to your neck involved connected by participation or association or use
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Britannica Dictionary definition of NECK–DEEP
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•She stood neck-deep in the water.
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The depth is sometimes indicated by prefixing a word, usually a body part, giving the equivalent of a measurement, as in ankle-deep, knee-deep, neck-deep, waist-deep, etc.: see the first element. OE Ðæt wæter wæs fyftyne fæðma deop ofer ða heahstan duna.
up to my neck: 1 adj deeply involved Synonyms: neck-deep , up to her neck , up to his neck , up to our necks , up to their necks , up to your neck involved connected by participation or association or use
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neck deep; neck-deep; Etymology [edit] neck + deep. Adjective [edit] neckdeep (not comparable) Reaching up to the neck. Submerged up to the neck. Coordinate terms: elbow-deep, knee-deep, waist-deep
