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Definition of up to their nose in
up to (one's) nose in
adjective
- for lots of something to be one's responsibility.
I'm up to my nose in paperwork.
- See more words with the same meaning: many, much, lots.
Last edited on Oct 16 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 09 2009.
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Other terms relating to 'many, much, lots': | |
| Definitions include: with a large amount or number present. | |
| Definitions include: many. | |
| Definitions include: many or much. | |
| Definitions include: suffix applied to a noun to indicate the presence of many or much of that noun. | |
| Definitions include: a lot | |
| Definitions include: a lot. | |
| Definitions include: excessively. | |
| Definitions include: lots of. | |
| Definitions include: to be many or much of something present. | |
| Definitions include: many or much. | |
| Definitions include: used to indicate an extreme condition or an excessive amount. | |
| Definitions include: a great quantity or amount. | |
| Definitions include: a lot of; many; much. | |
| Definitions include: the majority. | |
| Definitions include: large quantities of drugs. | |
Slang terms with the same root words
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Other terms relating to 'in': | |
| Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting. | |
| Definitions include: a secret advantage. | |
| Definitions include: involving everyone or everything. | |
| Definitions include: doing something emphatically. | |
| Definitions include: no chance. | |
| Definitions include: something easy. | |
| Definitions include: at some time before the present. | |
| Definitions include: having resumed an activity that one had previously stopped performing. | |
| Definitions include: included. | |
| Definitions include: clitoris. | |
| Definitions include: to intrude. | |
| Definitions include: See barge in. | |
| Definitions include: To beat someone up, inflict head injury | |
| Definitions include: visible mucus in one's nostrils. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "be back in a bit", i.e. "I will return in a short amount of time." | |
Other terms relating to 'nose': | |
| Definitions include: to fawn over a superior; "suck up". | |
| Definitions include: a person who adopts an overtly friendly attitude towards those in authority in hopes of gaining a more favorable position in the workplace. | |
| Definitions include: to annoy or irritate someone | |
| Definitions include: tough. | |
| Definitions include: to have a look | |
| Definitions include: See nose to the grindstone. | |
| Definitions include: to act superior. | |
| Definitions include: to look around; investigate. | |
| Definitions include: to look around; investigate. | |
| Definitions include: seats in a venue far from the stage. | |
| Definitions include: seats that are high up in a venue, away from the central attraction. | |
| Definitions include: cocaine. | |
| Definitions include: to fail. | |
| Definitions include: cosmetic surgery on the nose. | |
| Definitions include: a metaphorical position which implies hard work. | |
Other terms relating to 'to': | |
| Definitions include: extremely intoxicated | |
| Definitions include: See nine to five. | |
| Definitions include: to make a bad situation worse. | |
| Definitions include: to make a bad situation worse. | |
| Definitions include: a declaration of victory or superiority. | |
| Definitions include: sex in which anal sex is immediately followed by fellatio. | |
| Definitions include: to revisit one's past. | |
| Definitions include: to go back to the beginning. | |
| Definitions include: extreme; "all out". | |
| Definitions include: to be vastly superior. | |
| Definitions include: to perform an activity before someone else. | |
| Definitions include: to be unintelligible. | |
| Definitions include: to do. | |
| Definitions include: more important things to deal with. | |
| Definitions include: to kill or destroy. | |
Other terms relating to 'up': | |
| Definitions include: a warning that one or more law enforcement officers are near. | |
| Definitions include: a secret advantage. | |
| Definitions include: to misbehave. | |
| Definitions include: acronym of "all fucked up." | |
| Definitions include: well dressed, wearing makeup, etc. | |
| Definitions include: doing something emphatically. | |
| Definitions include: energetic due to consumption of a stimulant. | |
| Definitions include: to increase. | |
| Definitions include: to contribute one's share. | |
| Definitions include: to mess up. | |
| Definitions include: 1. To be highly intoxicated on drugs and/or alcohol | |
| Definitions include: to make something like ass. | |
| Definitions include: strange, stupid; "weird". | |
| Definitions include: stupid. | |
| Definitions include: strange / stupid. | |
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