ровя — meaning in English

English meaning

• burrow verb To dig a tunnel or hole, typically as a home or hiding place.
• dig verb To move earth aside, typically with a tool, in order to make a hole.
• grub noun The soft, worm-like larva of certain insects, especially beetles.
• root noun The underground part of a plant that anchors it and draws in water and nutrients.
• rout noun A crushing, disorganized defeat.
• rummage verb To search through something messily, moving things aside carelessly.

Senses

ровя is used for these senses in English:

• burrow (intransitive) To dig a tunnel or hole.
• dig (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.
• dig into To research a particular subject.
• grub To scavenge or in some way scrounge, typically for food.
• root (ambitransitive) To turn up or dig with the snout.
• root (transitive) To root out; to abolish.
• rout (transitive) Usually followed by out or up: of a person: to search for and find (something); also (transitive) to completely empty or clear out (something).
• rummage (transitive, nautical) To search a vessel for smuggled goods.

burrow — full definition

1. verb To dig a tunnel or hole, typically as a home or hiding place.
2. verb To push or nestle into something for warmth, comfort, or safety.
3. noun A tunnel or hole dug by an animal as a home.

dig — full definition

1. verb To move earth aside, typically with a tool, in order to make a hole.
2. verb To search for information; to investigate.
3. verb (informal) To like or appreciate something.
4. noun A site where an archaeological excavation is taking place.
5. noun A sarcastic or critical remark aimed at someone.

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