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Meaning ofdigin English

dig

us//dɪg//uk//dɪɡ//

Pluraldigs
Past Tensedug
Past Participledug
Participle Verbdigging
Third Person Singulardigs

Definitions

Verb
1. to remove earth; create a hole by digging
  They will dig a hole for the new tree.
2. to extract or uncover something; often by digging up
  The archaeologists dig up ancient artifacts.
3. to research or investigate (a topic, etc.)
  Researchers need to dig into the data to find the answer.
4. to comprehend or appreciate something
  I really dig the music of that new band.
5. to defend against an attack (in volleyball)
  The volleyball player learned to dig effectively against strong spikes.
Noun
1. an excavation site; investigation
  The police are investigating the dig at the old construction site.
2. a sarcastic or mocking comment
  Her comment about his cooking was just a dig to annoy him.

Compounds / Phrases

dig out dig up dig in dig into