piger — meaning in English
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English meaning
- dig verb To move earth aside, typically with a tool, in order to make a hole.
- get verb To come to have or receive something; to obtain.
- grok verb To understand (something) intuitively, to know (something) without having to think intellectually.
- savvy adj Shrewd and well-informed, especially about practical matters.
- twig noun A small, thin branch growing off a larger branch of a tree or bush.
Senses
piger is used for these senses in English:
- dig (dated, _, slang) To understand.
- dig (dated, _, slang, transitive) To appreciate, or like.
- get (archaic) To learn; to commit to memory; to memorize; sometimes with out.
- grok (transitive, slang) To understand (something) intuitively, to know (something) without having to think intellectually.
- grok (transitive, slang) To fully and completely understand something in all of its details and intricacies.
- savvy (informal) To understand.
- twig (colloquial, regional) To realise something; to catch on; to recognize someone or something.
dig — full definition
- verb To move earth aside, typically with a tool, in order to make a hole.
- verb To search for information; to investigate.
- verb (informal) To like or appreciate something.
- noun A site where an archaeological excavation is taking place.
- noun A sarcastic or critical remark aimed at someone.
get — full definition
- verb To come to have or receive something; to obtain.
- verb To become, or to cause someone or something to become, a certain way (often with an adjective).
- verb To fetch or bring something.
- verb To arrive at or reach a place or state.
- verb To understand something.