Digs Definition & Meaning

digs
noun
  1. an excavation for ore or precious stones or for archaeology
  2. temporary living quarters

"Digs" in song lyrics

See how digs is used in real songs:

  • "Curse the digs"
    Aesop Rock — Number Nine
  • "A designer that paints, an emcee that digs"
    Brown Bag AllStars — Brooklyn Queens Expressway
  • "My life, wolves, bloods and crips, duckin' the digs"
    DJ Dutchmaster f/ Bekay, Inspectah Deck, Saigon — The Raw

Usage tips for "digs"

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