up to knees

*up to one's knees

Fig. deep in something, such as paperwork or water. (The idea is that it is hard to move or make progress. *Typically: be ~; get ~.) We're up to our knees with orders and getting more all the time. The orders are up to our knees.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Rui	-	Portuguese
Mintxo	-	Basque
Priscila	-	Portuguese, Spanish
Akpofure	-	Western African, Urhobo
Ademar	-	Portuguese
Annabel	['ænəbel]