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ddig, di, digg, diig, ig

Dig — synonyms, definition

1. dig (Noun)

24 synonyms
archeological site barb blow bump digging excavation gibe jab jibe lunge nudge plunge poke propulsion punch push ram shaft shot shove • • •
5 definitions

dig (Noun) — (archeology) the site of an archeological exploration. ex. "they set up camp next to the dig"

dig (Noun) — An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect. ex. "she takes a dig at me every chance she gets"

dig (Noun) — A small gouge (as in the cover of a book). ex. "the book was in good condition except for a dig in the back cover"

dig (Noun) — The act of digging. ex. "there's an interesting dig going on near Princeton"

dig (Noun) — The act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow. ex. "she gave me a sharp dig in the ribs"

12 types of
comment creating by removal dent ding gouge input land site nick remark site touch touching
2 types
Byblos cheap shot

2. dig (Verb)

83 synonyms
apprehend bore bump burrow butt channel chisel clean clear collect compass comprehend cut cut into deepen delve dig out dig up discover disembowel • • •
8 definitions

dig (Verb) — Turn up, loosen, or remove earth. ex. "Dig we must"

dig (Verb) — Create by digging. ex. "dig a hole" ex. "dig out a channel"

dig (Verb) — Work hard. ex. "She was digging away at her maths homework"

dig (Verb) — Remove, harvest, or recover by digging. ex. "dig salt" ex. "dig coal" ex. "dig up salt"

dig (Verb) — Thrust down or into. ex. "dig the oars into the water" ex. "dig your foot into the floor"

dig (Verb) — Remove the inner part or the core of. ex. "the mining company wants to dig the hillside"

dig (Verb) — Push suddenly or strongly with a finger or something pointed. ex. "he dug his finger into her ribs"

dig (Verb) — Get the meaning of something. ex. "Do you dig the meaning of this letter?"

13 types of
core out do work excavate hollow hollow out remove take take away thrust understand unearth withdraw work
27 types
burrow catch on cotton on dibble digest ditch drive figure furrow get it get onto get wise groove intuit latch on lift root rootle rout rut • • •
3 see also
dig in dig out dig up