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dug
2[ duhg ]
noun
- the mamma or the nipple of a female mammal.
dug
1/ dʌɡ /
dug
2/ dʌɡ /
noun
- the nipple, teat, udder, or breast of a female mammal
- a human breast, esp when old and withered
dug
3/ dʌɡ /
verb
- the past tense and past participle of dig
Word History and Origins
Origin of dug1
Word History and Origins
Origin of dug1
Example Sentences
The petroleum industry has depicted fracking as a few antiseptic drills dug on peaceful farmland.
For years, William Schmidt single-handedly dug a tunnel through a mountain to transport his gold-rush loot.
Occasionally someone climbed over it or crashed through it or dug under it, or made himself a glider and flew through it.
And in Italy, the 16th-century body of an old woman was dug up in 2006 with a brick in her mouth.
Following a storm of criticism, Franck dug in on the comparison in two further posts.
Things looked anxious for a bit, but by this morning's dawn all are dug in, cool, confident.
The Elizabethan pipes were so small that now when they are dug up in Ireland the poor call them 'fairy pipes' from their tininess.
But what if I catch the fish by using a hired boat and a hired net, or by buying worms as bait from some one who has dug them?
Several tons of leaden pipe were dug up in Fleet street, London, laid down 300 years before.
And, as the spring was some little distance from there, they dug a well in the Fort, and found the water very good.
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