up to her neck

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Adjective up to her neck has 1 sense

neck-deep, up to my neck, up to your neck, up to her neck, up to his neck, up to our necks, up to their necks - deeply involved; "neck-deep in work"; "up to their necks in debt"
Antonym: uninvolved (indirect, via involved)

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Term: up to her neck

Definition: Completely involved or engaged in a particular activity or situation

Part of Speech: Idiom

Senses:

Sense: Being fully occupied or overwhelmed
Sense: Being deeply invested or committed

Examples:

Sense 1: Being fully occupied or overwhelmed

I'm currently up to my neck in work and won't be able to join you for lunch.
She's up to her neck in debt and struggling to make ends meet.

Sense 2: Being deeply invested or committed

He's up to his neck in a thrilling detective novel.
The team is up to their necks in preparations for the upcoming tournament.

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