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digging
We have found lemma(root) word of digging : dig.
Definitions
[dɪɡ], (Verb)
Definitions:
- break up and move earth with a tool or machine, or with hands, paws, snout, etc.
(e.g: the boar had been digging for roots)
- push or poke sharply
(e.g: he dug his hands into his pockets)
- like, appreciate, or understand
(e.g: I really dig heavy rock)
Phrases:
- dig in one's heels
- dig oneself into a hole
- dig the dirt
Origin
:
Middle English: perhaps from Old English dīc ‘ditch’
[dɪɡ], (Noun)
Definitions:
- an act or spell of digging
(e.g: a thorough dig of the whole plot)
- a push or poke with one's elbow, finger, etc.
(e.g: Ginnie gave her sister a dig in the ribs)
Phrases:
- dig in one's heels
- dig oneself into a hole
- dig the dirt
Origin
:
Middle English: perhaps from Old English dīc ‘ditch’
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