dig in English

Meaning dig in meaning

What does dig in mean?

dig in

— verb occupy a trench or secured area The troops dug in for the night

— verb (= pitch in) eat heartily The food was placed on the table and the children pitched in

Synonyms dig in synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as dig in?

dig in English » English

bon appétit

entrench

pitch in

tuck in

stop

shut oneself up

push in

punch

plant

knuckle down

intrench

hold

get busy

dig up

bury

be besieged

barricade oneself in

apply oneself

Topics dig in topics

What do people use dig in to talk about?

Social behavior Conflict Fight

Defend

• What words refer to a place easier to defend?
  fortify entrench dig in

Social behavior Conflict War Military organization

Fort

• What words refer to making a fort?
  fortify entrench strengthen dig in

Daily life Food Eat

Meal

• What do people say at the beginning of a meal?
  Let's say grace. Let's thank the Lord for the food. Let's eat. Dig in.

States Time Aspectual time Start something

Beginning

• What do people say when they want someone else to start?
  go dig in have at it let's go let's do it move it let's get going "on your marks get set go" "ready set go"

Grammar Semantic constituents related to verbs Tense and aspect

Aspect--dynamic verbs

• What do people say when they want someone else to start?
  go dig in have at it let's go let's do it move it let's get going "on your marks get set go" "ready set go"