dig on
dig on · digs on · dug on · digging on
To be attracted toTo be attracted to (someone).
» Tom hired a private investigator to dig up dirt on his wife and her lover.
Meaning
2 sensesTo be attracted to (someone).
She's diggin on him in spite of herself.
To observe.
You'd better dig on this.
Examples
3 sentencesTom hired a private investigator to dig up dirt on his wife and her lover.
A cellar was dug on top of the hill and they slowly moved the house from the road to the hill.
ruПодвал был вырыт сверху холма, и они медленно двигали дом от дороги до холма.
Sami's body was dug up on Layla's property.
Forms
digs on, digging on, dug on, dug onPhrasal verbs
9 phrasal verbs- dig upкопати, ритиTo excavate something.
- dig outвідривати, відкопатиTo remove something by digging.
- dig onTo be attracted to (someone).
- dig inTo begin eating.
- dig downTo scrounge for money, especially large amounts of it.
- dig overTo dig thoroughly through an area so as to loosen the soil and make it suitable for planting.
- dig intoTo research a particular subject.
- dig aroundTo thoroughly search every part of an area or a container in hopes of finding something.
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb