To move earth, rocks, etc. out of the way, usually to create a hole.
To get the meaning of something.
To remove, harvest, or recover earth by digging.
turn up, loosen, or remove earth; "Dig we must"
create by digging, of cavities: "dig a hole"
the site of an archeological exploration; "they set up camp next to the dig"
the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow; "she gave me a sharp dig in the ribs"
remove the inner part or the core of
the act of digging; "there's an interesting excavation going on near Princeton"
get the meaning of something; "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?"
poke or thrust abruptly; "he jabbed his finger into her ribs"
work hard; "She was digging away at her math homework"
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"
the act of digging; "there''s an interesting excavation going on near Princeton"
a small gouge (as in the cover of a book); "the book was in good condition except for a dig in the back cover"
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"
turn up, loosen, or remove earth; "Dig we must"; "turn over the soil for aeration"
remove the inner part or the core of; "the mining company wants to excavate the hillsite"
create by digging; "dig a hole"; "dig out a channel"
work hard; "She was digging away at her math homework"; "Lexicographers drudge all day long"
the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow
the act of digging
a small gouge (as in the cover of a book)
an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect