Definitions for knee-deep
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
knee′-deep′(adj.)
reaching the knees:
knee-deep mud.
submerged or covered up to the knees:
knee-deep in water.
deeply embroiled; enmeshed; involved:
knee-deep in trouble.
Origin of knee-deep:
1525–35
Princeton's WordNet
ankle-deep, knee-deep(adverb)
coming only to the ankle or knee
knee-deep, knee-high(adverb)
up to the knees
"we were standing knee-deep in the water"
Wiktionary
knee-deep(Adjective)
Reaching up to the knees.
knee-deep(Adjective)
Submerged to the knees.
Webster Dictionary
Knee-deep(adj)
rising to the knees; knee-high; as, water or snow knee-deep
Knee-deep(adj)
sunk to the knees; as, men knee-deep in water
Translations for knee-deep
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
knee-deep(adjective)
reaching up to, or covered up to, one's knees
knee-deep water; He is knee-deep in water.
- kniediepAfrikaans

- حَتّى الرُّكْبَهArabic

- стигащ до коленетеBulgarian

- até os joelhosPortuguese (BR)

- po kolenaCzech

- knietiefGerman

- knædybDanish

- (χωμένος ή βαθύς) ως τα γόναταGreek

- hasta las rodillasSpanish

- põlviniEstonian

- تا زانوFarsi

- polvensyvyinenFinnish

- (jusqu') aux genouxFrench

- עָמוֹק עַד הַבִּרכַּיִיםHebrew

- घुटने तक गहराHindi

- do koljenaCroatian

- térdig érőHungarian

- sampai ke lututIndonesian

- hnédjúpurIcelandic

- fino alle ginocchiaItalian

- ひざの深さのJapanese

- 무릎까지 오는Korean

- iki keliųLithuanian

- līdz ceļiemLatvian

- separas lututMalay

- kniehoog, tot de kniea anDutch

- knehøy, opp til knærneNorwegian

- po kolanaPolish

- تا زانوPersian

- ترځنګانه پورىPashto

- pelos joelhosPortuguese

- până la genunchiRomanian

- по коленоRussian

- po kolenáSlovak

- do kolenSlovenian

- koji seže do kolenaSerbian

- [upp] till knänaSwedish

- ลึกระดับหัวเข่าThai

- diz boyu (derinliğinde)Turkish

- 深度及膝的Chinese (Trad.)

- по коліно, до колінUkrainian

- گھٹنوں گھٹنوںUrdu

- sâu đến tận đầu gốiVietnamese

- 齐膝深的Chinese (Simp.)

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