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underdigging

underdigging is the present participle and gerund of underdig.

Meaning of underdig

Verb (1)

underdig (third-person singular simple present underdigs, present participle underdigging, simple past and past participle underdug)

  1. (transitive) To dig under or beneath (something); to undermine.
    • Issa found a place where the fence had been underdug, and thought about sneaking into the town. But she couldn't think of anything she wanted to do in there.2011, Adam Roberts, By Light Alone, London: Gollancz, →ISBN, page 348

Verb (2)

underdig (third-person singular simple present underdigs, present participle underdigging, simple past and past participle underdug)

  1. (slang, transitive, African-American Vernacular) To fully understand or comprehend.
    • Fuck givin' body shots I'm hittin' you in yo wig / Ya underdig?2000 September 12, “Uptown” (2:06 from the start), in Baller Blockin', performed by Turk ft. B.G.

Questions about underdigging

What is underdigging the present participle and gerund of?
Underdigging is the present participle and gerund of underdig.

Words near underdigging in the dictionary

  1. underdifferentiating
  2. underdifferentiation
  3. underdifferentiations
  4. underdig
  5. underdigested
  6. underdigging
  7. underdigs
  8. underdilation
  9. underdilute
  10. underdiluted
  11. underdilutes

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