Dug

Definition: Dug

Dug

Noun

1. An udder or breast or teat.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "dug" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1010. (references)

Convexity

Papilla, nipple, teat,papilla, nipple, teat, tit, titty, boob, knocker, pap, breast, dug, mammilla.

Crosswords: Dug

Danish (dew), Hungarian (fuck, hide, stick, stuck, to diddle, to scam, to stick, to stick, stuck, to tuck, to yard), Serbo-Croatian (debt, long, obligation), Welsh (duke).

In France, we dug trenches ten miles long (The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a ; writing credit: Christopher Monger.)

I had my swimming pool dug by an International Projects steam shovel (The Solid Gold Cadillac; writing credit: Abe Burrows; George S. Kaufman)

Remember when you were stalking Charles Karault because you thought he dug up your garden (The Simpsons; writing credit: Artur Brauner; Paul Hengge)

Someone said this gold was already dug. (The Train Robbers; writing credit: Burt Kennedy)

But I've never met a man who forgot a grave he dug. (The Last of the Fast Guns; writing credit: David P. Harmon)

'cause you dug your own grave, uh huh (Fighter; performing artist: CHRISTINA AGUILERA)

And he dug up her grave and built a cage with her bones (Excitable Boy; performing artist: Warren Zevon; writing credit: Warren Zevon & LeRoy P. Marinell)

Put dug 20 godina (1967)

Dig Dug II (1985)

Zdravo srce za dug zivot (1980)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Books

• Dig and Dug With Daisy Trouble With Trucks (reference)

• Hand Dug Wells and Their Construction (reference)

• Here They Dug for Gold: Colorado's Gold Rush 1859-1869 (reference)

• Here They Dug the Gold (reference)

• Near Myths: Dug Up & Dusted Off (reference)

  (more book examples)

Theater & Movies

• Dig Dig Dug Collection (Hebrew edition) (reference)

  (more DVD examples; more video examples)

Music

• Freshly Dug (reference)

• With the Hole Dug (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

High Tech

• Dig Dug (reference)

  (more camera examples; more video game examples; more computer examples; more electronic examples; more software examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Northwest Coast Indians deep-sixing bottle used as survey mark Bottle set by party of George Davidson in 1852 Smallpox came after surveyors left Indians felt bottle had evil spirits, dug up, and threw away. Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection.

A black lab walks over hundreds of pounds of quahogs that were dug up by local shellfishermen for transplant to quahog spawner sanctuaries off Sakonnet River and outer Greenwich Bay. Credit: NOAA Restoration Center.

One of the secondary channels at Sachuest Marsh during a summer high course tide. Several months after the restoration, the marsh fully recovered. The newly dug channels in the restored marsh provide passage for small fish and allow better exchange of saline waters in the hinterland regions of the marsh. Credit: NOAA Restoration Center.

Typhoon damage from a Category 5 typhoon about a week after the storm. Totally wiped out a coconut and breadfruit plantation. Inhabitants dug pit on highest part of island and put coconut logs over pit for shelter. Some fatalities occurred. Credit: Small World.

Freshly dug potatoes lay on the ground to be placed in barrels for shipment to the processing plant during the Maine harvest near Limestone. Credit: USDA.

Troops dug in on top of Hill 604, Villa Verde Trail, fire on Jap[anese] positions over the next ridge. Co. L, 3rd Bn, 128th Inf. Regt., 32nd Div., Manila, P.I. / official U.S. Army photograph. Credit: Library of Congress.

Battle of Dug Gap. Credit: Library of Congress.

Agriculture. Guayule cultivation. Mature guayule shrubs, about five years old. In harvesting, the entire shrub is dug up since rubber occurs in both roots and branches. Guayule plantings will produce an estimated 600 tons of rubber in 1943, provide a crop. Credit: Library of Congress.

Erasty Emvich bringing fruit from the cellar he dug himself. Emvich, a tenant farmer, has also repaired the farmhouse, put in windows and doors, built a barn, and put in one hundred rods of fence at his own expense during the three years he has rented the. Credit: Library of Congress.

House on the farm rented by Erasty Emvich. Near Battlefield, Indiana. Emvich repaired this house at his own expense when he moved in. There were no windows or doors and the roof had holes three feet wide. He also built a barn, dug a fruit cellar, and put. Credit: Library of Congress.

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Of all the writers, he perhaps who dug the most unwholesome gallery through the masses was Restif de La Bretonne

Mr Tate did not break it but dug with his hand between his crossed thighs while his heavily starched linen creaked about his neck and wrists

The man in the absolute shade uncrossed his legs and dug with his toes at the earth

The pond was my well ready dug.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Human Rights

Brazil

In one prominent example, 105 high-risk prisoners escaped from Carandiru prison in one night in July through a tunnel dug from outside of the prison. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Expressions using "dug": dug in ♦ dug well. Additional references.

Beginning with "dug": dug-in, dug-out, dug-outs, dug-over, dug-up.

Ending with "dug": hand-dug.

Albanian

thithë e gjirit. (various references)

Arabic 

‏محفور (mined), ‏حلمة الثدي (nipple, pap, teat), ‏ضرة. (various references)

Bulgarian 

разкопки (dig, diggings, excavation), цицка (mammilla), копка (dig), виме (bag, udder). (various references)

Chinese 

开掘 (Dig, Digging, digs). (various references)

Czech

vemeno (teat, udder). (various references)

Danish

skaktbroend (dug well), graverende (dug furrow). (various references)

Dutch

spitvoor (dug furrow), ingegraven stelling (dug-in position), gegraven put (dug well). (various references)

Farsi 

نوک پستان (Breast, Nipple, Pap, Teat). (various references)

Finnish

kaivuvako (dug furrow), kaivettu pintakaivo (dug well), kaivattaa (have . . dug). (various references)

French

tétine (dummy), pis, creusée, creusé, creusâmes, creusèrent, creusa. (various references)

German

grub (graved, grubbed), gegraben (digged, graven, trenched). (various references)

Greek 

θηλέσ ζώου. (various references)

Hebrew 

עטין (brisket, teat, udder), דד (bosom, breast, brisket, nipple, tap, teat). (various references)

Hungarian

tőgy (udder), emlő (breast, teat), csöcs (teat). (various references)

Indonesian

gali-galian (plants dug up). (various references)

Italian

capezzolo (nipple, teat). (various references)

Korean 

파는. (various references)

Manx

sheeint (boob, breast, nipple, pap, teat, teat of animal), sheeiney (boob, breast, mamilla, nipple, pap, teat), reuyrit (rooted up), cleiyit. (various references)

Pig Latin

ugday.(various references)

Portuguese

teta (breast, nipple, teat), úbere (bag, mamma, momma, teat). (various references)

Romanian

uger (bag, teat, udder), trecut şi participiu trecut de la dig, ţâţã (breast, teat, udder). (various references)

Russian 

сосок (nipple, pap, teat), тупой (blockish, blunt, dense, dim witted, dim-witted, doltish, dull, fat-witted, goofy, gormless, heavy, logy, muddle-headed, obtuse, pig-headed, po-faced, pointless, puddingy, purblind, slow witted, slow-witted, stolid, stupid, thick, timberheaded, timber-headed, wooden-headed), вымя (udder, udders). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

vime (mamma, udder). (various references)

Spanish

ubre (udder), teta (boob, pap, teat), pret y pp de dig. (various references)

Swedish

dig (thee, thyself, ye, you, yourself), spene (nipple, teat, udder), juver (udder). (various references)

Turkish

meme (booby, breast, lobe, mamilla, mamma, mammilla, mammo-, nipple, nose, pap, spray nozzle, teat, udder). (various references)

Ukrainian

вим'я (bag, udder), дійка. (various references)

Welsh

piw (udder). (various references)

Derivations

Words beginning with "dug": dugong, dugongs, dugout, dugouts, dugs. (additional references)

Words containing "dug": skulduggeries, skulduggery, skullduggeries, skullduggery. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Dug" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: dagg, Dagh, dagr, dahg, daug, dawg, Degg, degr, dfg, dgg, dgy, dhg, digd, digg, digh, digm, djur, Dlugy, dogf, dogg, dogh, dolg, doug, douga, drg, dsg, dsu, Duagh, duc, duf, duga, duge, dugy, duj, dumgy, durg, dut, duv, duw, duz, dvg, Dvu, dwur, dyg, eug, euug, udag, Udh, udj, vug, wug, wugg. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

+1 letter: drug, dugs, dung, gaud, gude, guid.

+2 letters: budge, debug, degum, dough, drugs, dungs, dungy, fudge, gauds, gaudy, glued, gourd, guard, gudes, guide, guids, guild, guyed, judge, luged, nudge, pudgy, urged.

+3 letters: argued, auding, augend, bedbug, bedrug, budged, budger, budges, budget, budgie, bugged, bugled, bulged, bunged, cudgel, debugs, degums, degust, deluge, dengue, dingus, dorbug, doughs, dought, doughy, drogue, drudge, druggy, duding, dugong, dugout, duking, dunged, duolog, duping, during, fudged, fudges, fugged, fugled, fugued, fulgid, gauged, gaumed, gerund, gouged, gourde, gourds, gradus, ground, grudge, guards, guided, guider, guides, guidon, guilds, guiled, guised, gulden, gulfed, gulled, gulped, gummed, gundog, gunned, gurged, gushed, gusted, gutted, gweduc, hugged, judged, judger, judges, jugged, kludge, kludgy, lugged, lunged, midgut, mugged, nudged, nudger, nudges, pugged, purged, redbug, rogued, rouged, rugged, segued, sludge, sludgy, smudge, smudgy, sughed, sundog, surged, trudge, tugged, turgid, unaged, ungird, upgird, vogued.