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dug

1

[ duhg ]

verb

  1. a simple past tense and past participle of dig 1 and dig 2.


dug

2

[ duhg ]

noun

  1. the mamma or the nipple of a female mammal.

dug

1

/ »åʌɡ /

verb

  1. the past tense and past participle of dig
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

dug

2

/ »åʌɡ /

noun

  1. the nipple, teat, udder, or breast of a female mammal
  2. a human breast, esp when old and withered
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

dug

3

/ »åʌɡ /

noun

  1. a Scot word for dog
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of dug1

1520–30; origin obscure; perhaps < a Germanic base akin to Danish »åæ²µ²µ±ð, Norwegian degge, Swedish »åä²µ²µ²¹ to suckle
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of dug1

C16: of Scandinavian origin; compare Danish »åæ²µ²µ±ð to coddle, Gothic daddjan to give suck
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He dug in, fought his trial at every step, and continued to dangle the same unsubstantiated conspiracy theories that he used to justify his military takeover.

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Grafitti was sprayed on the clubhouse in red paint and the course was dug up and daubed with the words "Gaza is not for sale"

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But Mensik dug in to the long rallies, sending Djokovic darting around at the back of court and ultimately setting up three match points.

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The memoir displays Dunthorne’s gift for wry understatement and his doggedness as a researcher: he dug through archives, toted around a Geiger counter and even cooked food that his great-grandfather once consumed.

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To confirm, The Times dug up other records, knocked on doors and matched addresses, business names and signatures.

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