DIG


Meaning of DIG in English

I

n. ( colloq. )

excavation

1) to go on a ~

2) an archeological ~

poke

3) to give smb. a ~ (in the ribs)

II

v.

1) ( D ; intr. ) to ~ for ('to search for') (to ~ for gold)

2) ( d ; intr. ) ('to delve') to ~ into (to ~ into a report)

3) ( d ; intr. , tr. ) ('to jab') to ~ into (his elbow was ~ging into my ribs; he dug his spurs into the sides of the horse)

The Bbi combinatory dictionary of English, a guide to word combinations.      Комбинаторный словарь английского языка Bbi. Руководство по словосочетаниям.