dig


Meanings

  • the site of an archeological exploration;
    • "they set up camp next to the dig"
  • an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect;
    • "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"
  • the act of digging;
  • the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow;
    • "she gave me a sharp dig in the ribs"
  • turn up, loosen, or remove earth;
  • create by digging;
    • "dig a hole"
    • "dig out a channel"
  • work hard;
    • "She was digging away at her math homework"
  • remove, harvest, or recover by digging;
    • "dig salt"
    • "dig coal"
  • thrust down or into;
    • "dig the oars into the water"
    • "dig your foot into the floor"
  • remove the inner part or the core of;
  • poke or thrust abruptly;
  • get the meaning of something;
  • DIG v DUG or DIGGED, DIGGING, DIGS to break up, turn over, or remove earth


Scrabble Score: 5

dig is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

dig is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

dig is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 6

dig is a valid Words With Friends word