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digs

dihgz

Digs (noun) means (informal, plural) A place someone lives; lodgings. Example: “Come check out my new digs sometime.”

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(informal, plural) A place someone lives; lodgings.
"Come check out my new digs sometime."

How to use digs

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishCasual British/informal word for one’s home or living space.

When to use it

Informal; common in British English.

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Etymology

A shortened form of diggings.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “digs” mean?

The word “digs” means (informal, plural) A place someone lives; lodgings. In plain terms, casual British/informal word for one’s home or living space.

How do you pronounce “digs”?

“Digs” is pronounced dihgz (/dɪɡz/ in IPA).

How do you use “digs” in a sentence?

Here is “digs” used in a sentence: “Come check out my new digs sometime.”

What part of speech is “digs”?

“Digs” is a noun.

Is “digs” a common word?

“Digs” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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