Dig



Same as: gouge
1.
(COLLOQUIAL) A sarcastic dig ពាក្យចំអក
2.
(ARCHEOLOGY) កន្លែងជីករកបុរាណវត្ថុ
noun
1.
(a thrust, a prod, a biting remark) a dig in the ribs មួយកែងដៃ
verb — past tense: Dug ; past participle: Dug ; present participle: Digging ; 3rd person singular present Digs
1.
(TRANSITIVE) (To break up and move ground with a tool or machine or claws etc., to obtain or remove by digging, to find out, to jab or prod, to understand, to break or turn up soil with a spade or other instrument, to make a hole, excavation, etc) ជីក, dig a heel in the ground ធ្វើទ្រុឌ, dig one's heels toes in ចចេស, បដិសេដពុំព្រមបន្ទោបន្ទន់
2.
(INTRANSITIVE) Dig for a living ធ្វើការយ៉ាងច្រើន, dig in (at a job) ធ្វើការយ៉ាងច្រើន
Example: The men dug a hole in which to bury, the treasure.
  • burn with in dig nation
    - ក្រោធខឹងខ្លាំង, ខឹងណាស់
  • dig in
    - នៅក្រោមដីនៅក្នុងលេណដ្ឋាន
  • dig in into
    - ចាប់បរិភោគ
    - កប់ចូលក្នុងដី (កូនរុក្ខជាតិ, ជីរ..)
  • dig in the ribs
    - យល់មិនចូលចិត្ដ
    - បុកមួយកែងដៃ
  • dig one's heels in
    - ចចេសរឹងទទឹង
  • dig one's own grave
    - ជីករណ្តៅកប់ខ្លួនឯង
  • dig oneself in
    - ជីករណ្តៅការពារពង្រឹងឋានៈខ្លួនឯង
  • dig out of
    - ជីកយកចេញ, ជីកឬគាស់កកាយដើម្បីសង្គ្រោះ, គាស់កកាយយកចេញ
  • dig up dirt
    - រករឿងសំអុយ
  • infra dig
    - នៃសេចក្តីថ្លៃថ្នូរ
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
1.
A tool for digging.
2.
An act of digging.
3.
An amount to be dug.
verb — past tense: Dug ; past participle: Dug ; present participle: Digging ; 3rd person singular present Digs
1.
(INTRANSITIVE) Of a tool: To cut deeply into the work because ill set, held at a wrong angle, or the like, as when a lathe tool is set too low and so sprung into the work.
2.
(INTRANSITIVE) To work hard or drudge;
3.
(INTRANSITIVE) To study ploddingly and laboriously.
1.
burrow, delve, dredge, excavate, uncover, undermine