Dig and Stuff

Dig

Dig verb - To hollow out or form (something) by removing earth.

Stuff and dig are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stuff" instead a verb "Dig".

Nearby Words: digging, digged

Stuff

Stuff verb - To close up so that no empty spaces remain.

Dig and stuff are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dig" instead a verb "Stuff".

Nearby Words: stuffy, stuffed, stuffing, stuffiness

How words are described

good good dig good stuff
better better dig better stuff
small small dig small stuff
actual actual dig actual stuff
Other adjectives: little, black, shady, new, weird.

Common collocations

body dig body stuff body
times dig times stuff times

Both words in one sentence

  • Annoying Video Game Helper Prince Tricky from Star Fox Adventures was doubly annoying in that you only need him to dig up stuff and to light stuff on fire, which he needs special blue mushrooms for.
  • Your Worst Nightmare Furthermore, they warn him that he if doesn't behave, then they'll dig deeper into his mind for the really nasty stuff!
  • Iconic Item In Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Goren uses his pocket knife a lot (not as a weapon mind you, just to pick up stuff he doesn't want to touch, dig stuff out of walls, etc).
    Source: Iconic Item
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