Meaning

1 senses
  1. A person who engages in a (usually romantic) personal relationship in order to be treated to food.

    This food digger just pulled a fast one on me! I thought it was supposed to be a date, but he just wanted me to pay for his meal.

Origin

Blend of food + gold digger (“someone who seeks money from a relationship”).

Blend of food + gold digger (“someone who seeks money from a relationship”).

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Forms

plural: food diggers
Singularfood digger
Pluralfood diggers

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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