The meaning of DIG is to break up, turn, or loosen (earth) with an implement. How to use dig in a sentence.

DIGGING meaning: 1. present participle of dig 2. the act of breaking up and moving soil or creating a hole in it…. Learn more.

Digging, also referred to as excavation, is the process of using some implement such as claws, hands, manual tools or heavy equipment, to remove material from a solid surface, usually soil, …

to break up and turn over earth, sand, etc., as with a shovel or spade: [no object] We were digging in the tunnel most of the day. [~ + object] The little gopher digs a maze of tunnels underground.

1. A poke or thrust: a sharp dig in the ribs. 2. A sarcastic, taunting remark; a gibe. 3. An archaeological excavation. 4. Sports An act or an instance of digging a ball.

DIGGING definition: to cut into, break up, and turn over or remove (earth, soil, etc), esp with a spade | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples in American English

Definition of dig verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.