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Meanings of digs in English

Catalan
pensió
Spanish
casa

Temporary living quarters.

        pensió
        Usage of digs in English
        1
        From the speed it digs, I'd say Stinger's used to traveling underground.
        Stinger
        2
        Shocked by her reaction, she digs deeper and deeper into the case.
        Radio NZ
        3
        He digs for rats in the dustbin sometimes, and gets very dirty.
        The Story of the Treasure Seekers / Being the Adventures of the ...
        4
        Now this squirrel was maybe shopping for new digs in my garage.
        Cormac: the tale of a dog gone missing
        5
        Mr. Scott digs up the poacher and cattle-stealers of the ancient Border.
        Crotchet Castle
        6
        He thinks it's too dangerous to stay, to be leading the digs.
        Once
        7
        She tears the limbs of the dead, and digs out their eyes.
        Lives of the Necromancers
        8
        It digs into the resources of our collective will to be better.
        Reuters
        9
        I'm staying in digs and I haven't been out at night yet.
        The Irish Times
        10
        There you will get information about student accommodation, digs and rental accommodation.
        The Irish Times
        11
        I'm also a Blue Bottle fan - they have several digs now.
        Reuters
        12
        She then goes back to the burrow and digs for a while.
        The Mason-Bees
        13
        Everyone digs in the sand on the deserted beach with their hands.
        The usual suspects
        14
        He also digs deep into his archives in his whatever happened… Audio
        Radio NZ
        15
        His cousins with the white tail digs a hole more like yours.
        The Burgess Animal Book for Children
        16
        Her nails are short, but she digs in with what she has.
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