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bêcher





dig

French Definition


dig
     1. n. (Archéologie) (Familier) Fouilles (au pluriel).
           The student was very excited about going out on her first archaeological dig.
     2. n. (Figuré) (Familier) Critique.
           She couldn't resist getting in a dig at him, after how he had treated her the previous night.
     3. v. Creuser.
     4. v. (Argot) Piger, suivre.
           You dig?
           Tu suis ?
     5. v. (Argot) Aimer, accrocher, adorer.
           I dig you. I dig that artist.
           Je t'adore. Cet artiste m'accroche.

Translations for dig and their definitions

fouille
     1. n-f. search (act of searching through something, e.g. a bag, pocket)
     2. n-f. rummage
     3. n-f. (archaeology) excavation
     4. n-f. (MtG) delve
     5. v. first-person singular present of fouiller
     6. v. third-person singular present of fouiller
     7. v. second-person singular imperative of fouiller


creuser
     1. v. to dig
     2. v. to hollow out
     3. v. to grow hollow


bêcher ©
     1. v. to dig (with a spade)
     2. v. (dated) to badmouth, to slander


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