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2snow verb
snows; snowed; snow·ing
1 [no obj] — used with it to say that snow is falling Look—it's snowing! [=snow is falling from the sky] It snowed all day. The weatherman says that it will snow tomorrow. It was snowing heavily, making it difficult to drive.
2 [+ obj] US, informal : to impress, deceive, or persuade (someone) — usually used as (be) snowed She was not snowed by the special treatment she received. I was completely snowed by the presentation. [=I was very impressed by it]
snowed in also Brit snowed up
1 : unable to leave a place because a lot of snow is falling or has fallen
We got snowed in at my sister's house. They were snowed in for a week.
2 : blocked with snow
The road was snowed in.
snowed under
: having to deal with too much of something : overwhelmed by something
He was snowed under with e-mail. [=he had a lot of e-mails to respond to]
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