Significados de dug both hands em inglês

He dug both hands into the lake-bottom mud and strove to gain the surface.

He dug both hands deeply into it for double snowballs.

I dug both hands into the barrel and ate fistfuls of the food, which tasted of sawdust and molasses and oats.

Otoo took a flying leap ashore, dug both hands into the trade goods, and scattered tobacco, beads, tomahawks, knives, and calicoes in all directions.