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to snow under
[phrase form: snow]
01
to overwhelm someone or something with an excessive amount of work, tasks, requests, or messages, often causing a feeling of being stressed
Examples
The students were snowed under with assignments and exams, making it a challenging semester.
After the product launch, the customer support team found themselves snowed under with a surge in customer requests.
02
to cover something with a substantial layer of snow, making it hard or impossible to access, move, or operate
Examples
The blizzard had the power to snow under cars parked on the streets overnight.
The ski resort was at risk of being snowed under, hampering the activities for the weekend.
