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digs oneself in a hole

digs oneself in a hole is the third-person singular simple present indicative of dig oneself in a hole.

Meaning of dig oneself in a hole

Verb

dig oneself in a hole (third-person singular simple present digs oneself in a hole, present participle digging oneself in a hole, simple past and past participle dug oneself in a hole)

  1. (idiomatic, informal) To put oneself in even more trouble.

Questions about digs oneself in a hole

What is digs oneself in a hole the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Digs oneself in a hole is the third-person singular simple present indicative of dig oneself in a hole.

Words near digs oneself in a hole in the dictionary

  1. digs on
  2. digs one's grave with a fork
  3. digs one's grave with a fork and spoon
  4. digs one's heels in
  5. digs one's own grave
  6. digs oneself in a hole
  7. digs oneself into a hole
  8. digs out
  9. digs out of a hole
  10. digs over
  11. digs round

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