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[ duhg ] / dʌg / SEE SYNONYMS FOR dug ON THESAURUS.COM
verba simple past tense and past participle of dig1 and dig2. Words nearby dugduff up, Duffy, Du Fu, dufus, Dufy, dug, du Gard, Dugas' test, dugento, dugite, dugong Definition for dug (2 of 2)[ duhg ] / dʌg /
nounthe mamma or the nipple of a female mammal. Origin of dug21520–30; origin obscure; perhaps < a Germanic base akin to Danish dægge,Norwegian degge,Swedish dägga to suckle Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for dugOccasionally someone climbed over it or crashed through it or dug under it, or made himself a glider and flew through it. The Stacks: How The Berlin Wall Inspired John le Carré’s First Masterpiece|John le Carré|November 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST And in Italy, the 16th-century body of an old woman was dug up in 2006 with a brick in her mouth. Bulgaria’s Vampire Graveyards|Nina Strochlic|October 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST Following a storm of criticism, Franck dug in on the comparison in two further posts. The Right Wing Screams for the Wambulance Over Gay Marriage Ruling|Walter Olson|October 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST When I dug around, I discovered that their creation is surprisingly simple. National Liquor Days Are a Joke|Kayleigh Kulp|September 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The second outing, “The Junior Professor Solution,” dug deeper into the same theme. It’s OK to Like ‘The Big Bang Theory’|Kevin Fallon|September 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST I repaired the carts; made paths in the garden, dug the beds, painted the roofs. The House with the Mezzanine and Other Stories|Anton Tchekoff How he had planned, dug, planted it; pruned his fruit trees; placed his anemones in leaf-mould, his bulbs on sand. Christmas Roses and Other Stories|Anne Douglas Sedgwick They all made a tour of the mine which had been dug a considerable distance into the mountain. Deadwood Dick, The Prince of the Road|Edward L. Wheeler It gets its power from the ocean, a tunnel having been dug out under the water and thence upwards so as to cause great pressure. Journeys and Experiences in Argentina, Paraguay, and Chile|Henry Stephens She dug again, dug a good while; pulled and pulled, until at last she drew him out. Creation Myths of Primitive America|Jeremiah Curtin
British Dictionary definitions for dug (1 of 3)
verbthe past tense and past participle of dig British Dictionary definitions for dug (2 of 3)
nounthe nipple, teat, udder, or breast of a female mammal a human breast, esp when old and withered Word Origin for dugC16: of Scandinavian origin; compare Danish dægge to coddle, Gothic daddjan to give suck British Dictionary definitions for dug (3 of 3)Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to dugunearth, search, shovel, drill, dredge, go into, discover, penetrate, exhume, bulldoze, scoop, sift, burrow, clean, enter, uncover, bore, gouge, harvest, excavate |