Definitions from Wiktionary (DIG)

▸ verb:  (transitive, intransitive) To move hard-packed earth out of the way, especially downward to make a hole with a shovel. Or to drill, or the like, through rocks, roads, or the like. More generally, to make any similar hole by moving material out of the way.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To get by digging; to take from the ground; often with up.
▸ verb:  (mining) To take ore from its bed, in distinction from making excavations in search of ore.
▸ verb:  (US, slang, dated) To work like a digger; to study ploddingly and laboriously.
▸ verb:  (figurative) To investigate, to research, often followed by out or up.
▸ verb:  To thrust; to poke.
▸ verb:  (volleyball) To defend against an attack hit by the opposing team by successfully passing the ball
▸ noun:  An archeological or paleontological investigation, or the site where such an investigation is taking place.
▸ noun:  A thrust; a poke.
▸ noun:  (archaic, slang) A hard blow, especially (boxing) a straight left-hander delivered under the opponent's guard.
▸ noun:  (volleyball) A defensive pass of the ball that has been attacked by the opposing team.
▸ noun:  (cricket) An innings.
▸ noun:  A cutting, sarcastic remark.
▸ noun:  The occupation of digging for gold.
▸ noun:  (US, colloquial, dated) A plodding and laborious student.
▸ noun:  (UK, dialect, dated) A tool for digging.
▸ noun:  (music, slang) A rare or interesting vinyl record bought second-hand.
▸ verb:  (dated slang) To understand.
▸ verb:  (dated slang, transitive) To appreciate, or like.
▸ noun:  (medicine, colloquial) Digoxin.
▸ noun:  (Lancashire, obsolete) A duck.
▸ noun:  (astronomy) dwarf irregular galaxy
▸ noun:  (astronomy) Initialism of dwarf irregular galaxy.

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