atrincherarse — meaning in English
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English meaning
- dig in phrasal verb To start eating, especially eagerly. Often said as an invitation at the table.
Senses
atrincherarse is used for these senses in English:
- dig in (military, also, figurative, _, in, _, sport) To dig trenches to resist an enemy attack.
- hunker down (idiomatic) To take shelter; to prepare oneself for some eventuality; to focus on a task.
dig in — full definition
- phrasal verb To start eating, especially eagerly. Often said as an invitation at the table.
- phrasal verb To refuse to shift your position in an argument or negotiation. Often extended to dig in your heels.
- phrasal verb To dig defensive positions and settle into them, or more generally to prepare to hold a position for a long time.
- phrasal verb To mix something into soil by digging.