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digto break up and move earth with a tool or machine

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to break up and move earth with a tool or machine

Pronunciation (IPA): /dɪɡ/

Korean meaning: 파다, 굴다

Korean pronunciation: **디**그

Example Sentences

  • My dog loves to dig holes in the backyard and then forget where he buried his bones.
  • I really dig your new haircut - it makes you look like a movie star!
  • The treasure hunters spent all day digging but only found an old boot and three bottle caps.

dig

VERB

//dɪɡ//

to break up and move earth with a tool or machine

dig concept
💡 Concept

to break up and move earth with a tool or machine

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/dɪɡ/
🇬🇧 UK/dɪɡ/

🌳Etymology

Rootdig

Origin

중세 영어 'diggen'에서 유래하여, 원래는 '땅을 파다'라는 의미였습니다. 20세기 중반부터 '좋아하다'라는 속어 의미로도 사용되기 시작했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My dog loves to dig holes in the backyard and then forget where he buried his bones.

I really dig your new haircut - it makes you look like a movie star!

😄 Fun example

The treasure hunters spent all day digging but only found an old boot and three bottle caps.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

excavateburrowtunnelscoopunearth

Antonyms

fillcoverbury

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