noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
swamped with work; extremely busy
Describes a state of being so overwhelmed with tasks that one is figuratively 'killed' by busyness. Often used in business or formal contexts.
年末は仕事に忙殺されている。
I'm swamped with work at the end of the year.
忙殺されて、昼食をとる時間
I was so overwhelmed with work that I didn't even have time for lunch.