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1. www.urbandictionary.com › defineyou dig - Urban Dictionary

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   Jul 10, 2013 · The general usage of the term DIG as an indicator of understanding "do you dig" / "dig me" (as in "do you understand") comes from non-English speaking Irish immigrants in the USA speaking Irish to each other. "An dtuigeann tú?" (pronounced "On digging two") means "Do you understand?".

2. www.urbandictionary.com › defineUrban Dictionary: to dig

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   Dec 12, 2018 · Digging. Another way of saying that you like, love or crushing on someone. “Oh man, I’m really digging that new girl, I wish I had the guts to talk to her.”. by MiniM0nk December 12, 2018. Get the Digging mug.

3. slang.net › meaning › digDig - What does dig mean? - Slang.net

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   Oct 4, 2021 · Even now, people may ask "You dig?," meaning "Do you understand?," or they may say "I really dig that," meaning "I really like that." Example Gosh, I dig him so much.

4. forum.wordreference.com › threads › dig-fordig [for "understand or like"; still used?] | WordReference ...

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   Jul 4, 2017 · Cambridge Dictionary says "dig — old-fashioned slang to like or understand something: Hey, I really dig those shoes! You dig my meaning, man?" Here it shows us two things: (1)Dig is old-fashioned; (2) Dig is slang. That is why I wonder whether dig in this meaning is still in use today.

5. www.urbandictionary.com › defineDigging - Urban Dictionary

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   Dec 12, 2018 · Digging is a way of dancing to hard, electronic, or trance music; typically of a psychedelic nature. I felt it before I knew it, and just started digging away. We were all digging til the sun came up. Get the Digging mug.

6. www.slangsphere.com › dig-slang-meaningDig Slang Meaning - SlangSphere.com

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   Jun 13, 2024 · 1. To Like or Enjoy Something. One common use of ‘dig’ in slang is to express that someone likes or enjoys something. For example, if a friend says, ‘I dig that new song,’ they are indicating that they like the song and enjoy listening to it. 2. To Understand or Appreciate. In some contexts, ‘dig’ can mean to understand or appreciate something.

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   What does the slang term 'dig' mean?

   • Even now, people may ask "You dig?," meaning "Do you understand?," or they may say "I really dig that," meaning "I really like that." Gosh, I dig him so much. I hope he likes me, too Yeah, man. I dig This page explains what the slang term "Dig" means.

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   What does 'dig' mean in Irish?

   • The term 'dig' as an indicator of understanding, as in 'do you dig' or 'dig me' (meaning 'do you understand'), comes from non-English speaking Irish immigrants in the USA speaking Irish to each other. 'An dtuigeann tú?' (pronounced 'On digging two') means 'Do you understand?'.

   Urban Dictionary: you dig

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   What does digging mean?

   • Digging is a way of dancing to hard, electronic, or trance music; typically of a psychedelic nature. I felt it before I knew it, and just started digging away. We were all digging til the sun came up. Get the Digging mug. Digging is crazy random ( undated talk London to love your jungle said willie the beautiful bear in your soulmates mouthpie

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   Where did the word Dig come from?

   • Some suggest that the AAVE version of dig has its roots in a non-English language, such as Wolof or Irish. Others suggest that using dig to mean "like" or "understand" is just a shifting of the word's original English meaning, "to excavate." Whatever the word's origins, this variant version of dig appears to be here to stay.

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   What does digging mug mean?

   • Another way of saying that you like, love or crushing on someone. “Oh man, I’m really digging that new girl, I wish I had the guts to talk to her.” Get the Digging mug. "my bro just moved into new digs across town ." Get the digs mug. I'm digging that saffron jacket you're wearing, man. Get the digging mug. Probably one of the best games ever made.

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   What does 'on digging two' mean?

   • According to Urban Dictionary, 'on digging two' is pronounced 'On digging two' and means "Do you understand?". It originated in the 50's among the beatniks, and was adopted into the African American Vernacular English (AAVE) lexicon. The term gained widespread popularity in the 60s and 70s, notably in blacksploitation movies like Shaft, and later in movies such as 'The Warriors'.

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8. www.slangsphere.com › dig-meaning-slangDig Meaning Slang - SlangSphere.com

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   Jul 20, 2024 · Today, ‘dig’ is often used to show appreciation or approval of someone or something. It can be used to express understanding or to acknowledge something as true or valid. For example, ‘I dig your style’ or ‘I dig what you’re saying’ are common uses of the term.