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you dig?
Shortened form of can you dig it?, usually added at the end of, like you know, a sentence.
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!?
you dig? by Downstrike October 15, 2004
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You dig what im putting down
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?"
You dig what im putting down by Joe Zumchak September 2, 2008
If you dig a six foot hole how deep is that hole?
If you dig a six foot hole how deep is that hole? by Olipokka May 30, 2020
can you dig it
"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!"
can you dig it by IrishGuyInCrazyWorld July 4, 2017
can you dig it?
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.
can you dig it? by Danbridge October 11, 2006
can you dig it
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?
can you dig it by Wendy The Vague December 24, 2005
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