![]() ![]() " She was digging away at her math homework" " Lexicographers drudge all day long"īe employed. dig, drudge, fag, grind, labor, labour, moil, toil, travail " The National Guardsmen were sent out to trench" " lift potatoes"ĭig a trench or trenches. " burrow through the forest"Ĭreate by digging. Use a trowel on for light garden work or plaster work. " shovel sand" " he shovelled in the backyard all afternoon long" ![]() " I spade compost into the flower beds"ĭig with or as if with a shovel. " the pig was rooting for truffles"ĭig (up) with a spade. Hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove. " remove a threat" " remove a wrapper" " Remove the dirty dishes from the table" " take the gun from your pocket" " This machine withdraws heat from the environment" Remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract. " Dig we must" " turn over the soil for aeration" " at his touch the room filled with lights" The act of putting two things together with no space between them. The act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow. " the book was in good condition except for a dig in the back cover"Īn impression in a surface (as made by a blow). " from time to time she contributed a personal comment on his account"Īn unnecessarily aggressive and unfair remark directed at a defenseless person.Ī small gouge (as in the cover of a book). " his parting shot was `drop dead'" " she threw shafts of sarcasm" " she takes a dig at me every chance she gets"Ī statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information. ![]() barb, dig, gibe, jibe, shaft, shot, slamĪn aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect. " a good site for the school"Īn ancient Mediterranean seaport that was a thriving city state in Phoenicia during the second millennium BC was the chief port for the export of papyrus located in Lebanon to the north of Beirut now partially excavated.Ģ. The piece of land on which something is located (or is to be located). The branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures. The site of an archeological exploration. The act of creating by removing something. " there's an interesting excavation going on near Princeton" Dictionary Binisaya to English English to Binisaya Sense ![]()
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