Synonyms for digs
| Grammar : Noun, verb |
| Spell : dig |
| Phonetic Transcription : dɪg |
Top 10 synonyms for digs Other synonyms for the word digs
- accept
- appreciate
- apprehend
- break up
- bring to light
- cat
- channel
- come across
- come up with
- comprehend
- concave
- crack
- cut
- cutting remark
- deepen
- depress
- dig down
- drive
- excavate
- exhume
- expose
- extricate
- find
- follow
- fork out
- gibe
- go for
- go into
- gouge
- grasp
- groove
- grub
- harvest
- hoe
- innuendo
- inquire
- investigate
- jab
- jeer
- jog
- look into
- love
- mind
- mine
- nudge
- penetrate
- pierce
- pit
- plunge
- poke
- probe
- prod
- produce
- prospect
- punch
- quarry
- quip
- ram
- recognize
- relish
- research
- retrieve
- root
- root out
- rout
- sap
- scoop
- scoop out
- search
- search high and low
- see
- shake down
- shovel
- sift
- sink
- slur
- sneer
- spade
- stab
- stick
- take
- take in
- taunt
- till
- tunnel
- turn inside out
- turn over
- turn upside down
- uncover
- undermine
- understand
- unearth
- wisecrack
Définition of digs
Origin :- "lodgings," slang attested from 1893, from dig.
- noun insult
- verb delve into; hollow out
- verb thrust object into
- verb investigate; discover
- verb enjoy, like
- verb understand
- And over at my digs I had it attached to a phonograph by a little invention of my own.
- Extract from : « In a Little Town » by Rupert Hughes
- As a capper he digs up that envelop, to show her there needn't be any hitch in the program.
- Extract from : « Shorty McCabe » by Sewell Ford
- First she digs a hole, in which she places the egg and pushes it well down.
- Extract from : « Agriculture for Beginners » by Charles William Burkett
- Mr. Scott digs up the poacher and cattle-stealers of the ancient Border.
- Extract from : « Crotchet Castle » by Thomas Love Peacock
- He digs light out of the ground and glows up the world with her own sap.
- Extract from : « The Voice of the Machines » by Gerald Stanley Lee
- His hens lay their eggs at random round a hole which he digs for the nest.
- Extract from : « The Western World » by W.H.G. Kingston
- The only thing that can be brought against him is the number of holes he digs.
- Extract from : « The Burgess Animal Book for Children » by Thornton W. Burgess
- Then he sees what it is makes the difference, digs the gulf.
- Extract from : « Robert Elsmere » by Mrs. Humphry Ward
- He digs holes in the geranium bed to bury the bones you give him.
- Extract from : « Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905 » by Various
- The more one digs into the thing, the more black and misty it becomes.
- Extract from : « The Slave of Silence » by Fred M. White
Antonyms for digs
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