In a club, bar or party where music is played - to be the only one of a group of friends to groove with the music. Lonely Digging may include: tapping your foot, closing one's eyes and nodding your head, moving in your chair and may escalate to be the only one to get up and
dance. See 'Digging'.
Usually used positively, as a term of
respect to those who are not ashamed to
dance.
Lone Digger - of a group of friends, someone who is prone to lonely digging.
I'm seeing
Lisa and Matt tonight. I guess it's a
night of lonely digging for me.
None of my friends
will dance; I'm such a lone digger.