Usually means: Immersed up to the neck.
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  1. neck-deep: Merriam-Webster
  2. neck-deep: Vocabulary.com
  3. neck-deep: Wordnik
  4. neck-deep: Wiktionary
  5. neck-deep: Dictionary.com
  6. neck-deep: Rhymezone
  7. neck-deep: FreeDictionary.org
  8. neck-deep: Mnemonic Dictionary
  9. neck-deep: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Neck-deep)

▸ adjective:  Alternative spelling of neckdeep [Reaching up to the neck.]

Similar:
neck deep, kneedeep, highnecked, turtle-necked, heads down, stiffnecked, brassnecked, yardlong, baldheaded, upsidedown, more...

Opposite:
ankle-deep, knee-deep, waist-deep, shallow

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Similar:
neck deep, kneedeep, highnecked, turtle-necked, heads down, stiffnecked, brassnecked, yardlong, baldheaded, upsidedown, more...

Opposite:
ankle-deep, knee-deep, waist-deep, shallow



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