Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: digging
IPA transcription: [d'ɪɡɪŋ]
Pronunciations of digging
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: excavation, digging, dig
    Meaning: the act of digging; "there's an interesting excavation going on near Princeton"
Usage examples
  • "Pretty digging!" said he.
  • Meanwhile the grave digging went slowly.
  • No do that, be digging out traps all winter.
  • GOPHER PRAIRIE was digging in for the winter.
  • Authorities differ as to the best way of digging.
  • They saw her digging with her trowel round a sassafras bush.
  • "Go away!" she said, digging her fist into her eyes until her face was calm again.
  • Softly the procession approached the spot where the marauders were energetically digging.
  • Silver doubled his pace, digging away with the foot of his crutch like one possessed; and next moment he and I had come also to a dead halt.
  • Down at heart all Indians reckon digging a squaw's business, and neither him nor Cornplanter, when he relieved watch, was a hard task-Master.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Thomas Jefferson, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording California Gold Rush, License CC BY-SA 4.0