Dig-in Definition

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(idiomatic)To begin eating.

I wanted to say grace before dinner, but the kids were already digging in.
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To make a burst of hard work.

I've got to dig in for a couple of weeks to secure my promotion.
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(military) To dig trenches to resist an enemy attack. (This meaning is extended by metaphor to cricket and other situations.)

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(idiomatic) To adopt a resolute state of mind (often: to dig in one's feet, heels, etc.)

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Dig-in Sentence Examples

  • It shouldn't be hard to dig in this sand.

  • Guardian's Egypt Odyssey In Egypt - an American site for children linked to an archeological dig in Egypt.

  • An exploratory dig in the ceiling of the mud tube near the last breakthrough point has also been commenced (see below ).

  • Start to dig in overwintered green manures such as grazing rye and winter tares.

  • Women drifting down the slope of middle age dig in their kitten heels.

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Words Starting With

DDIDIG

Words Ending With

NIN

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Words Starting With D and Ending With N

Starts With D & Ends With NStarts With DI & Ends With NStarts With D & Ends With IN

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6 Letter Words6 Letter Words Starting With D6 Letter Words Ending With N