Meanings
prepositional phrase
- Synonym of up to one's eyeballs.
He wrote that Gillies "even dressed my woulds himself and visited me at night to see if I was comfortable, though he was up to his eyes in work."
2022, Lindsey Fitzharris, The Facemaker, page 78Synonyms: up to one's eyeballs
Synonyms & antonyms
prepositional phraseSynonym of up to one's eyeballs.
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up to one's eyes. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/up%20to%20one's%20eyes
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“up to one's eyes.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/up%20to%20one's%20eyes. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “up to one's eyes,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/up%20to%20one's%20eyes.
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