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digs

nounverbnounattested in dialogue

  • //dɪɡz//

Lodgings; place of accommodation.

noun

  1. 1

    Also a form of digplural of dig

verb

  1. 1

    Also a form of digthird-person singular simple present indicative of dig

noun

  1. 1

    Lodgings; place of accommodation.

    Corley at the first go-off was inclined to suspect it was something to do with Stephen being fired out of his digs for bringing in a bloody tart off the street.

    Our new digs are at the corner of Market and Castro – a great and gay neighborhood that will be a pleasure to work in. The new office has room for four women to work comfortably, a tiny deck and back yard, and looks out on two trees.

  2. 2

    Clothes.

    For example, when “army digs” are in, the Jocks wear them; when designer jeans are fashionable, those who can afford them wear them.

    I donned my new digs and found a trash can in which to dump my stinky old clothes.

Etymology

Clipping of diggings.

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