digs

digs
digs "lodgings," slang attested from 1893, from DIG (Cf. dig).

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  • digs — n. same as {diggings}. [Coll.] Syn: diggings, domiciliation, lodgings, pad. [PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • DIGS — Digs, Inc. (Business » NASDAQ Symbols) * Deutsch In Genfer Schulen (Community) …   Abbreviations dictionary

  • digs — [ dıgz ] noun plural MAINLY BRITISH an apartment or other place to live …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • digs — interj. bidz: Adomas iš rojaus dìgs dìgs, Ieva par kenkles šmikš šmikš Gr. Dìgs dìgs dìgs pri Magdelės, pasipūtęs uodegelę Šts. Dìgs dìgs ir bėginė[ja] vaikas po lauką Vvr …   Dictionary of the Lithuanian Language

  • digs — see DIG n. 5. * * * present third singular of dig plural of dig * * * digs plural noun (informal) 1. Accommodation 2. Lodgings • • • Main Entry: ↑dig * * * digs UK [dɪɡz] US …   Useful english dictionary

  • digs — n. a dwelling; a dwelling and its furnishings. □ You got some pretty swell digs, here. □ Nice digs. You like it here? …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • digs — noun Lodgings. From diggings. Corley at the first go off was inclined to suspect it was something to do with Stephen being fired out of his digs for bringing in a bloody tart off the street …   Wiktionary

  • digs — n Home or apartment. Let s go over to my digs and have a nightcap. 1890s …   Historical dictionary of American slang

  • digs — apartment, house, pad    I m having a party so everybody can see my new digs …   English idioms

  • DIGS — abbr. DIGS INC NASDAQ …   Dictionary of abbreviations

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