up to one’s eyeballs



up to one’s eyeballs

and up to one’s ears
mod. filled up with something. We are up to our eyeballs with trouble around here. She’s up to her ears in marriage proposals.
See also: eyeball, up

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Avner-Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Denisede-NEEZ (French), də-NEES (English), də-NEE-sə (Dutch)French, English, Dutch
Ithel-Welsh
LasseLAHS-se (Danish, Finnish)Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish
Enyinnaya-Western African, Igbo
CletisKLEE-tisEnglish (Rare)