Synonym: excavate, gouge, scoop, tunnel. Antonym: bury. Similar words: dig in, dig out, dig up, digital, indigenous, prestidigitation. Meaning: [dɪg] n. 1. the site of an archeological exploration 2. an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect 3. a small gouge (as in the cover of a book) 4. the act of digging 5. the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow. v. 1. turn up, loosen, or remove earth 2. create by digging 3. work hard 4. remove the inner part or the core of 5. poke or thrust abruptly 6. get the meaning of something.
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61 The officer ordered his men to dig themselves in.
62 We had to dig our way out.
63 I'll dig up that plant and move it.
64 That was meant to be a dig at me.
65 We'll have to dig through the old files.
66 Dig that pair of trousers she's wearing.
67 He couldn't resist a dig at the referee.
68 The food's going cold - dig in!
69 A big fork is used to dig the earth.
70 She didn't dig that crazy staff.
71 The food's ready, so dig in!
72 I gave the vegetable plot a quick dig.
73 I don't dig that crazy stuff.
74 Dig some fertiliser into the soil first.
75 I'll dig some potatoes for lunch.
76 I'll have to dig into my savings to buy a new car.
77 I must remember to dig out that book for you.
78 See what you can dig up on this man's past.
79 We used to bury radishes under the soil to keep fresh and dig them up in time of need.
80 Give him a dig!
81 Pardon, I don't dig.
82 You'll need to dig deep into the records to find the figures you want.
83 Will you dig a little into his past and see what you find?
84 There isn't time to dig deeply and put in manure or compost.
85 Here was a chance to have a dig at trade unionists.
86 I resisted the temptation to get in a sly dig at Fred.
87 The soldiers had to dig the freight trucks out of the snow.
88 It took them three hours to dig him out of the rubble.
89 A special group was organized to dig up the particulate of the case.
90 He's an archaeologist and has been on a dig in Crete for the past year.