knee deep

English - Turkish

Definition of knee deep in English Turkish dictionary

(deyim) dize kadar

Bataklık diz boyudur. - The marsh is knee-deep.

Arabası diz boyu kara gömüldü. - His car was stuck in knee-deep snow.

English - English

Definition of knee deep in English English dictionary: {s} knee high, up to the knees, deep enough to reach the knees; Reaching up to the knees; Submerged to the knees; Deeply involved in something, or preoccupied with something
knee-deep in the Big Muddy: Stuck in a predicament; mired in a difficult situation, especially one resulting from poor judgment or bad leadership
In the classic ‘knee deep in the Big Muddy’ scenario (Staw, 1976), individuals continue to contribute to a losing cause long after it is clear that this is a tremendous waste of money.
kneedeep: {a} rising up or sunk down to the knees
knee-deep: If a person or a place is knee-deep in something such as water, the level of the water comes up to a person's knees. They spent much of their time knee-deep in mud
knee-deep: up to the knees; "we were standing knee-deep in the water
knee-deep: Something that is knee-deep is as high as your knees. The water was only knee-deep
kneedeep: Sunk to the knees; as, men knee- deep in water
kneedeep: Rising to the knees; knee-high; as, water or snow knee- deep

knee deep

Turkish pronunciation

ni dip

/ˈnē ˈdēp/ /ˈniː ˈdiːp/

[ 'nE ] (noun.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English cnEow; akin to Old High German kneo knee, Latin genu, Greek gony.

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