English Explanatory Dictionary

dig in

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To begin eating.
  2. To engage in a burst of hard work.
  3. To dig trenches to resist an enemy attack.
  4. To adopt a resolute state of mind.
  5. To cover over by digging.

Pronunciation

en-au-dig in.ogg

Word forms

dig in digs in digging in dug in

Synonyms

chow down fall to tuck in go for it

Related words

dig into

Derived words

dig in one's heels
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