Dictionary Check: dig
"dig" is a valid word!
Scrabble
5
points
Words with Friends
6
points
Definition
noun
the site of an archeological exploration
Example:
"they set up camp next to the dig"
noun
an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
Example:
"his parting shot was ‘drop dead’"
noun
a small gouge (as in the cover of a book)
Example:
"the book was in good condition except for a dig in the back cover"
noun
the act of digging
Example:
"there's an interesting excavation going on near Princeton"
noun
the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow
Example:
"she gave me a sharp dig in the ribs"
verb
turn up, loosen, or remove earth
Example:
"Dig we must"
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