Up to your neck

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The internet slang term “Up to your neck” means being extremely overwhelmed or deeply involved in something. It suggests that a person is immersed or fully occupied in a situation, often to a point where it becomes challenging to handle or manage anything else.

Examples:

1. I can’t meet you for lunch today, I’m up to my neck in work deadlines and won’t be able to take a break.

2. Sorry, I won’t be able to attend the party tonight, I’m up to my neck in preparations for my sister’s wedding.

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