LEARNit Dictionary

dig

verb
B2
1
B2
to make a hole in the ground or to move soil from one place to another using your hands, a tool or a machine
کندن, حفر کردن, زمین کندن
2
to remove something from the ground with a tool
کندن, حفر کردن, حفاری کردن, کاویدن
I'll dig some potatoes for lunch.
3
to search in something in order to find an object in something
جستجو کردن, کند و کاو کردن, کاوش کردن
I dug around in my bag for a pen.
4
to approve of or like something very much
دوست داشتن, پسندیدن
noun
1
a small push with your finger or elbow
ضربه کوچک, تلنگر
2
a remark that is intended to annoy or upset somebody
طعنه, کنایه
He kept making sly little digs at me.
to have a dig at somebody/something
3
an occasion when an organized group of people dig in the ground to discover old buildings or objects, in order to find out more about their history
کاوش باستان‌شناسی, حفاری باستان‌شناسی
to go on a dig
an archaeological dig
synonym excavation