DIG IN


Meaning of DIG IN in English

( informal )

1.

used to tell sb to start to eat :

Help yourselves, everybody! Dig in!

2.

to wait, or deal with a difficult situation, with great patience :

There is nothing we can do except dig in and wait.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.