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忙殺

being extremely busy; being swamped with work

N3Noun
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
being extremely busybeing swamped with work

Example Sentences

私たちは訪問客で忙殺された。

We were swamped with visitors.

(いま)は商売の景気が良くて、注文(ちゅうもん)に忙殺されている。

Business is brisk now and we are up to the elbows in orders.

返事が遅れて申し訳ありませんでした。このところ、仕事に忙殺されておりまして。

I'm sorry I didn't get back to you sooner. I've been snowed under at work lately.