up to one’s knees



up to one’s knees

mod. deep in something, such as paperwork or water. (see also knee-deep in something.) We’re up to our knees with orders and getting more all the time.
See also: knee, up

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Iunius-Ancient Roman
Hadrianus-Ancient Roman
RoyROI (Scottish, English)Scottish, English, Dutch
BenediktBE-ne-dikt (German), bye-nye-DEEKT (Russian), bee-nee-DEEKT (Russian)German, Russian, Icelandic, Czech
Arch[a:tʃ]
Ridwana-Arabic