Phrase Hound found 27 phrases and 8 compound words that contain digging. The most common are listed below. Open digging in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 27
- digging forkA hand tool used in farming and gardening, with several short, sturdy tines and a straight handle either waist-high or chest-high; it is used for digging and aerating soil.
- digging stickA durable stick, usually sharpened, often with attachments to facilitate pushing or pulling, used in subsistence agriculture for digging or tilling.
- digging uppresent participle and gerund of dig up
- digging barA long metal bar with a pointed or wedge-shaped end, used for digging post holes, breaking or loosening hard materials, or as a lever for dislodging heavy objects.
- gold-diggingOccupying oneself as a gold-digger, cultivating a personal relationship to attain wealth.
- digging deeppresent participle and gerund of dig deep
- digging sticksplural of digging stick: A durable stick, usually sharpened, often with attachments to facilitate pushing or pulling, used in subsistence agriculture for digging or tilling.
- double diggingpresent participle and gerund of double dig
- gum-diggingAlternative form of gumdigging: The work of a gumdigger, digging for kauri gum.
- crate-diggingpresent participle and gerund of crate-dig
- digging for victorypresent participle and gerund of dig for victory
- digging aroundpresent participle and gerund of dig around
- digging barsplural of digging bar: A long metal bar with a pointed or wedge-shaped end, used for digging post holes, breaking or loosening hard materials, or as a lever for dislodging heavy objects.
- digging downpresent participle and gerund of dig down
- digging forksplural of digging fork: A hand tool used in farming and gardening, with several short, sturdy tines and a straight handle either waist-high or chest-high; it is used for digging and aerating soil.
- digging outpresent participle and gerund of dig out
- digging overpresent participle and gerund of dig over
- digging roundpresent participle and gerund of dig round
- digging up dirtpresent participle and gerund of dig up dirt
- digging out of a holepresent participle and gerund of dig out of a hole
- digging oneself in a holepresent participle and gerund of dig oneself in a hole
- digging oneself into a holepresent participle and gerund of dig oneself into a hole
- digging in one's heelspresent participle and gerund of dig in one's heels
- digging one's grave with a forkpresent participle and gerund of dig one's grave with a fork
- digging one's grave with a fork and spoonpresent participle and gerund of dig one's grave with a fork and spoon
Compound words 8
- ditchdiggingThe digging of ditches.
- gravediggingThe digging of graves.
- gumdiggingThe work of a gumdigger, digging for kauri gum.
- cratediggingpresent participle and gerund of cratedig
- golddiggingAlternative form of gold-digging: Occupying oneself as a gold-digger, cultivating a personal relationship to attain wealth.
- misdiggingpresent participle and gerund of misdig
- outdiggingpresent participle of outdig: To dig better or faster than another.
- underdiggingpresent participle and gerund of underdig