dig² n [C] 1informal an unkind thing you say to annoy someone 【非正式】 挖苦,嘲讽: have a dig at sb He's always having a dig at me about my weight. 他总是对我的体重讥讽挖苦。 2 the process of digging in a place to find ancient objects to study 〔为考古研究而做的〕挖掘(工作): an archaeological dig 考古挖掘