digging

English

Pronunciation
  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈdɪɡɪŋ(ɡ)/
  • Rhymes: -ɪɡɪŋ

Noun

digging (countable and uncountable, plural diggings)

  1. The action performed by a person or thing that digs.
  2. A place where ore is dug, especially certain localities in California, Australia, etc. where gold is obtained.
  3. (dated, colloquial) Accommodation; lodgings; digs.
  4. (archaic, colloquial, often in the plural) Region; locality.

Derived terms

Verb

digging

  1. present participle of dig
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