Difference between revisions of "Dug in and dug out"

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* '''dig-out:''' a helping hand, especially money given to someone to pay their debts
 
* '''dig-out:''' a helping hand, especially money given to someone to pay their debts
  
* '''when Adam dug ..''' (see opening to preceding story → [[When Adam was delvin and his madameen spinning watersilts]])
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* '''When Adam dug ..''' (see opening to preceding story → [[When Adam was delvin and his madameen spinning watersilts]])

Latest revision as of 06:27, 24 March 2020

  • day in and day out
  • dug-out: a trench for protection
  • dug-in: a grave; a dug-out → rebirth, resurrection
  • dig in: to establish oneself in a defensive position
  • dig out: to depart
  • dig-out: a helping hand, especially money given to someone to pay their debts