by yoloerty August 18, 2013
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1. (Inquiring) Do you understand what I mean?
2. (Belligerent) Shut up and do what I said!
1. (Inquiring) Do you understand what I mean?
2. (Belligerent) Shut up and do what I said!
1. Groovy is so far out that it's in, you dig?
2. The chick's not a man, so stop calling her "man", you dig!?
2. The chick's not a man, so stop calling her "man", you dig!?
by Downstrike October 15, 2004
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A phrase, usually used in question form which asks if the person being questioned knows what you are talking about, refering to, or trying to suggest.
"I beat that bitch up Norris Style, if you dig what im putting down."
or "Do you dig what im putting down?"
or "Do you dig what im putting down?"
by Joe Zumchak September 2, 2008
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"Do you understand?" or "Do you comprehend".
The general usage of the term DIG as an indicator of understanding "do you dig" / "dig me" (as in "do you understand") comes from non-English speaking Irish immigrants in the USA speaking Irish to each other.
"An dtuigeann tú?" (pronounced "On digging two") means "Do you understand?".
Also used in a short form "dig it", "dig me" etc.
Used in the 50's by the beatniks, the 60s and 70s saw it enter into the AAVE lexicon, the used of the term was widely popularised in blacksploitation movies such as Shaft, and later movies such as "The Warriors".
The general usage of the term DIG as an indicator of understanding "do you dig" / "dig me" (as in "do you understand") comes from non-English speaking Irish immigrants in the USA speaking Irish to each other.
"An dtuigeann tú?" (pronounced "On digging two") means "Do you understand?".
Also used in a short form "dig it", "dig me" etc.
Used in the 50's by the beatniks, the 60s and 70s saw it enter into the AAVE lexicon, the used of the term was widely popularised in blacksploitation movies such as Shaft, and later movies such as "The Warriors".
Lets not go there, the music sucks and the people are assholes. Way better craic in the old bars, can you dig it?
"You dig it"
"Pretty cool music man, like, look at Stacy... she digs it!"
"You dig it"
"Pretty cool music man, like, look at Stacy... she digs it!"
by IrishGuyInCrazyWorld July 4, 2017
Get the can you dig it mug.Literally asking someone if they enjoy something or if they are enjoying something at that moment. Asking another person if they are in favor of something. Asking if they approve.
by Danbridge October 11, 2006
Get the can you dig it? mug.Cyrus - "You're standing right now with a nine delegates, from a hundred gangs and there's over a hundred more. That's 20,000 hardcore members, 40,000 counting affiliates and 20,000 more not organised but ready to fight. 60,000 soldiers! Now there ain't but 20,000 police in the whole town. Can you dig it?
by Wendy The Vague December 24, 2005
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