How to Pronounce "snow under"
expression
ˈsnoʊ/ /ˈəndɝ
SNOH-UHN-der
snˈəʊ/ /ˈʌndɐ
sn-OH-UN-duh
Definition
To give someone so much work or so many tasks that they feel overwhelmed and unable to keep up.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsnoʊ/ /ˈəndɝ
British English
snˈəʊ/ /ˈʌndɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SNOH-UHN-der
UK
sn-OH-UN-duh
Listen in Context
If you keep taking on projects, you'll get totally snowed under.
Sorry I didn't reply—I've been snowed under with emails all week.
We're so snowed under that we're working late every night.
I'm snowed under with homework this week.