gostar — meaning in English

English meaning

• care noun Serious attention or effort put into avoiding mistakes or harm.
• dig verb To move earth aside, typically with a tool, in order to make a hole.
• like verb To enjoy something or find it agreeable; to be favorably disposed toward someone or something.

Senses

gostar is used for these senses in English:

• care (intransitive, polite, formal, chiefly in the negative) To want, to desire; to like; to be inclined towards or interested in.
• dig (dated, _, slang, transitive) To appreciate, or like.

care — full definition

1. noun Serious attention or effort put into avoiding mistakes or harm.
2. noun Worry or concern about something.
3. noun The looking after of someone's health, safety, or wellbeing.
4. verb To feel concern or interest about something.
5. verb To look after someone or something (usually with "for").

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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