忙殺
Meanings
Noun
Suru verb
Transitive verb
1. overloading (someone; with work); overworking (someone); overwhelming; flooding (e.g. with tasks) (usu. passively as ～される)
Kanji used
Pitch accent
ぼうさつ
Examples3
私たち
We were swamped with visitors.
今
Business is brisk now and we are up to the elbows in orders.
返事
I'm sorry I didn't get back to you sooner. I've been snowed under at work lately.