tied up



tied up

Fig. busy. How long will you be tied up? I will be tied up in a meeting for an hour.
See also: tie, up

tied up

mod. busy. I was tied up and couldn’t get to the phone.
See also: tie, up

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
AugustijnOW-khuys-tienDutch
Zdeno-Slovak
Almon['ælmən]
Deeanndee-ANEnglish
Alisyaə-LIS-yəEnglish (Rare)
LiberLIE-bər (English)Roman Mythology