Dig

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Definitions:

Noun

dig excavation archeological site

Definition: the site of an archeological exploration; "they set up camp next to the dig"

shot shaft slam dig barb jibe gibe

Definition: an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect; "his parting shot was `drop dead'"; "she threw shafts of sarcasm"; "she takes a dig at me every chance she gets"

dig

Definition: a small gouge (as in the cover of a book); "the book was in good condition except for a dig in the back cover"

excavation digging dig

Definition: the act of digging; "there's an interesting excavation going on near Princeton"

dig jab

Definition: the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow; "she gave me a sharp dig in the ribs"

Definition: An archeological or paleontological investigation, or the site where such an investigation is taking place.

Definition: Digoxin.

Definition: Initialism of dwarf irregular galaxy.

Definition: dwarf irregular galaxy

Verb

dig delve cut into turn over

Definition: turn up, loosen, or remove earth; "Dig we must"; "turn over the soil for aeration"

dig dig out

Definition: create by digging; "dig a hole"; "dig out a channel"

labor labour toil fag travail grind drudge dig moil

Definition: work hard; "She was digging away at her math homework"; "Lexicographers drudge all day long"

dig dig up dig out

Definition: remove, harvest, or recover by digging; "dig salt"; "dig coal"

dig

Definition: thrust down or into; "dig the oars into the water"; "dig your foot into the floor"

excavate dig hollow

Definition: remove the inner part or the core of; "the mining company wants to excavate the hillside"

jab prod stab poke dig

Definition: poke or thrust abruptly; "he jabbed his finger into her ribs"

grok get the picture comprehend savvy dig grasp compass apprehend

Definition: get the meaning of something; "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?"

Definition: To move hard-packed earth out of the way, especially downward to make a hole with a shovel. Or to drill, or the like, through rocks, roads, or the like. More generally, to make any similar hole by moving material out of the way.

Definition: To understand or show interest in.