Associations to the word «Digging»

Wiktionary

DIGGING, noun. The action performed by a person or thing that digs.
DIGGING, noun. A place where ore is dug, especially certain localities in California, Australia, etc. where gold is obtained.
DIGGING, noun. (archaic) (colloquial) region; locality
DIGGING, verb. Present participle of dig
DIGGING FORK, noun. A farming tool, with a long straight handle and several short, sturdy tines.
DIGGING INTO, verb. Present participle of dig into
DIGGING OUT, verb. Present participle of dig out
DIGGING UP, verb. Present participle of dig up

Dictionary definition

DIGGING, noun. The act of digging; "there's an interesting excavation going on near Princeton".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats