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waist-deep

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Adv.1.waist-deepwaist-deep - up to the waist; "the water rose waist-high"
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waist-deep [ˈweɪstˈdiːp] ADJhasta la cintura
waist-deep [ˌweɪstˈdiːp]
1. advfino alla cintura, fino alla vita
2. adjalto/a fino alla cintura, alto/a fino alla vita

waist-deep [ˌweɪstˈdiːp]
1. advfino alla cintura, fino alla vita
2. adjalto/a fino alla cintura, alto/a fino alla vita


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So he stood waist-deep in the grass and looked regretfully across the rolling savannah and the soft-swelling foothills to the Lion's Head, a massive peak of rock that upreared into the azure from the midmost centre of Guadalcanar, a landmark used for bearings by every coasting mariner, a mountain as yet untrod by the foot of a white man.
In their hands were swords and spears, and they were leaping, waist-deep, into the sea-wash and wading ashore.
Now the stones at the bottom of the stream were round and slippery, and the current swept along strongly, waist-deep, in the middle.
 
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