up to one's neck

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up to one's neck

Rhymes with -ɛk

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"up to one's neck." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/up%20to%20one's%20neck. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

up to one's neck. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/up%20to%20one's%20neck

Chicago

"up to one's neck." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/up%20to%20one's%20neck.

BibTeX

@misc{up_to_one_s_neck_2026,
  title = {up to one's neck},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/up%20to%20one's%20neck},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}