dig in
Meaning
Verb
- To begin eating.
- To engage in a burst of hard work.
- To dig trenches to resist an enemy attack. (This meaning is extended by metaphor to cricket and other situations.)
- To adopt a resolute state of mind (often: to dig in one's feet, heels, etc.)
- To cover over by digging.
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