In the weeds

Posted by Tim October 03, 2001In reply to In the weeds posted by Stephen Gregg on October 02, 2001

Waiters at every restaurant I ever worked at said that they were "in the weeds" when they meant that they were swamped, or hopelessly behind.

Anyone know where that phrase came from?

I have never heard of in the weeds but I have heard that the waiters are JUCIED?!?