Swamp (someone or something) with (something) In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "swamp (someone or something) with (something)", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Katie Anh calendar 2022-07-13 11:07

Meaning of Swamp (someone or something) with (something)

Swamp (someone or something) with (something) spoken language verb phrase

To cover someone or something with a great deal of something, especially water or odor.

Continuous rainfall swamped the village with water, making this place inaccessible.

A huge wave hit the ship and soon swamped it with water.

Mom's cooking swamped the house with the smell of scallion.

To overwhelm someone or something with a great deal of something.

As the project's deadline is coming, we've been swamped with work these days.

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have a (heavy) cross to bear

To have to accept some troubles or worries that must be handled by oneself

paper over the cracks
To cover up or conceal problems in order to make a situation seem better
A millstone around one's neck

A big problem, a heavy load

cover the waterfront

To cover a very wide range of things or every detail of something.

pepper with

1. To sprinkle or cover something with a lot of something 
2. To add or mix a lot of something in something such as a speech,video, story etc
3. To continuously attack someone or something with something such as stones, bullets, etc

Grammar and Usage of Swamp (someone or something) with (something)

Verb Forms

  • swamp (someone or something) with (something)
  • swamps (someone or something) with (something)
  • swamped (someone or something) with (something)
  • swamping (someone or something) with (something)
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not have two beans, brain cells, etc. to rub together

To have no money

Example:

He does not have two beans to rub together.

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