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waist-deep
[ weyst-deep ]
adjective
- being at or rising to the level of the waist.
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of waist-deep1
First recorded in 1755–65
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Example Sentences
Videos shows cars and houses submerged, and people wading through waist-deep water.
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In the last two decades, he has been robbed on public transit, waded through the street in waist-deep floods and spent endless hours stuck in traffic.
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D. Christy wades through waist-deep water, now turned a murky brown by corroded metal from the pillars, and pushes his body through a narrow passage in the rock.
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They landed in waist-deep water and tried to maneuver up their street, which had been transformed into a fast-moving river.
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There have previously been fatal attacks in the bay and the team say sharks can come in "waist-deep".
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