infra dig in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for infra dig in the English»Spanish Dictionary

infra dig [Am ˈˌɪnfrə ˈˌdɪɡ, Brit ˌɪnfrə ˈdɪɡ] ADJ inf, dated pred

he thinks it's infra dig to eat there

cree que se rebaja si va a comer allí

Translations for infra dig in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.dig <pres part digging, pt & pp dug> [Am dɪɡ, Brit dɪɡ] VB trans

1.1. dig ground:

dig

cavar

I spent the day digging the garden

me pasé el día cavando en el jardín

1.2. dig hole/trench:

dig (by hand)

cavar

dig (by machine)

excavar

1.3. dig:

dig turnips/potatoes

sacar

dig weeds

arrancar

1.4. dig ARCHEOL:

dig site/temple

excavar

2. dig (jab, thrust):

to dig sth into sth

clavar algo en algo

he dug his nails into me

me clavó las uñas

to dig sb in the ribs

darle un codazo en las costillas a alguien

to dig sb in the ribs

pegarle un codazo en las costillas a alguien inf

3.1. dig sl, dated (like):

do you dig this place?

¿te gusta este lugar?

do you dig this place?

¿te mola este sitio? Spain sl

do you dig this place?

¿te pasa este lugar? Mex sl

3.2. dig sl, dated (understand):

dig

entender

I don't dig him

no lo entiendo

I don't dig him

no sé de qué va Spain inf

II.dig <pres part digging, pt & pp dug> [Am dɪɡ, Brit dɪɡ] VB intr

1.1. dig (excavate):

dig (by hand)

cavar

dig (by machine)

excavar

dig dog:

escarbar

they're digging for oil

están haciendo prospecciones de petróleo

1.2. dig ARCHEOL:

dig

hacer excavaciones

dig

excavar

2. dig (search):

dig

buscar

she dug in her pockets for her key

buscó la llave en los bolsillos

we hope you'll dig deep (in your pockets)

esperamos que contribuyan con generosidad

to dig for information

tratar de obtener información

to dig for information

tratar de recabar información form

3. dig (understand):

dig sl, dated

entender

III.dig [Am dɪɡ, Brit dɪɡ] N

1. dig ARCHEOL:

dig

excavación f

to go on a dig

ir de excavación

2. dig (jab):

dig (with elbow)

codazo m

dig (with pin)

pinchazo m

he gave him a dig with his gun/umbrella

le clavó la pistola/el paraguas

to give sb a dig in the ribs

darle un codazo en las costillas a alguien

3. dig inf:

dig (critical remark)

pulla f

dig (hint)

indirecta f

to have a dig at sb/sth

meterse con alguien/algo

4. dig <digs, pl > (lodgings) Brit:

to live in digs

vivir en una habitación alquilada, una pensión etc

he took me to his digs

me llevó a donde vivía

infra dig in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for infra dig in the English»Spanish Dictionary

infra dig [ˌɪnfrəˈdɪg] ADJ Brit iron inf

infra dig

deshonroso, -a

Translations for infra dig in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.dig [dɪg] -gg-, dug, dug N

1. dig (excavation):

dig

excavación f

2. dig (poke):

dig

empujón m

3. dig (sarcastic remark):

dig

pulla f

to have digs at sb

meterse con alguien

II.dig [dɪg] -gg-, dug, dug VB intr

1. dig (turn over ground):

dig

escarbar

to dig deeper

ahondar

2. dig (poke):

dig

empujar

III.dig [dɪg] -gg-, dug, dug VB trans

1. dig (move ground):

dig

cavar

dig a well, canal

abrir

2. dig (excavate):

dig

excavar

3. dig (stab, poke):

dig

clavar

to dig one's elbow into sb's ribs

dar un codazo en las costillas a alguien

to dig one's spurs into a horse

hincar las espuelas en un caballo

4. dig inf (like):

dig

gustar

Phrases:

to dig one's own grave

cavarse su propia tumba

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Some secular elites could read, but they didn't because they considered reading infra dig.

fortnightlyreview.co.uk

Are such traits infra dig for teams to adopt?

www.espncricinfo.com

We were even treated to a "saved our bacon" pun, which was evidently judged not at all infra dig for the series.

www.denofgeek.com

It's just considered infra dig to object.

news.nationalpost.com

It's utterly infra dig, like clapping the coronation.

www.telegraph.co.uk

Some new-fangled media upstarts engage in gargantuan lies on air and in prant, peddling insults and obscene professional misbehavior, which to say the least, is infra dig.

www.ghanaweb.com

This is infra dig -- beneath the dignity of a developed country with an elected government.

www.eurekastreet.com.au

So much so that farming is infra dig.

www.ibtimes.co.uk

And since when did it become infra dig for men to be concerned about their looks or whether their dishes have been washed?

www.firstpost.com