Definition of Dig
Dig
Dig


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To excavate or make a hole in the ground with a tool or hands.

e.g. The archaeologist began to dig at the ancient site to uncover artifacts.

(verb)
to rummage, push, or poke into something;

e.g. I dig my hands in my pockets in search of my house keys.

(verb)
to investigate or research;

e.g. If the investigator didn't dig deeper into the matter, the truth would have never been uncovered.

(noun)
an act of digging;

e.g. Excavators did a thorough dig of the plot and they found many artifacts.



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