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digging::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | dig, excavation |
| Type of | creating by removal |
| Derivation | dig |
Examples of digging
digging
Pruning, raking and digging are all ways to burn calories and get some exercise.
From the delawareonline.com
Using trowels from my father's garage, Jesse and I worked at digging up a clump.
From the post-gazette.com
The latest finds were made by digging down to the Winton Formation through soil.
From the newscientist.com
One exercise he remembers in particular was digging a foxhole with his regiment.
From the democratandchronicle.com
It risks digging a person further into a hole they are already unhappy being in.
From the guardian.co.uk
I've also tried breaking off tops of small plants, only digging the larger ones.
From the sfgate.com
It has an electrified wire near the bottom to keep predators from digging under.
From the news.uk.msn.com
All other coastal beaches will remain closed to razor-clam digging this weekend.
From the thenewstribune.com
Give them a little elbow room by digging up and transplanting some of the bulbs.
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- The site of an archeological exploration; "they set up camp next to the dig"
- Turn up, loosen, or remove earth; "Dig we must"; "turn over the soil for aeration"
- Create by digging; "dig a hole"; "dig out a channel"
- Shot: 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"
- A small gouge (as in the cover of a book); "the book was in good condition except for a dig in the back cover"
- Labor: work hard; "She was digging away at her math homework"; "Lexicographers drudge all day long"
- ABC DiG is a digital radio service operated by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation which began in November 2002 , emerging from formats developed by Bill Gates and Phil Cullen at ABC Coast FM, which broadcast an Adult Alternative music format and was for many years ABC Radio's only ...
- DiG! is a 2004 documentary film directed by Ondi Timoner, and produced by Ondi Timoner, Vasco Nunes and David Timoner. ...
- Dig? is the second album by Bill Bruford's Earthworks, featuring Django Bates, Iain Ballamy and Tim Harries. It was released on EG Records in 1989.
