up to here
English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- Variously up to one's eyeballs, up to one's eyes, up to one's ears, up to one's neck, etc.
Prepositional phrase[edit]
- (idiomatic) overwhelmed, busy, buried or swamped
- I have been up to here in paperwork all week.
- 1953, Raymond Chandler, The Long Goodbye, chapter 12
- They have their lives to live and I'm up to here in disgust with mine.
Translations[edit]
overwhelmed, swamped
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