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ROBINDESBOIS
November 27, 2010, 04:12 AM
What does it mean?

pjt33
November 27, 2010, 04:18 AM
Oxford ofrece "(sl and dated) entender" pero me parece que "dig" en este contexto (aunque sí es jerga anticuada) significa más "apreciar", "considerar guay".

Jessicake
December 03, 2010, 12:19 PM
The above poster is correct!

vita32
December 03, 2010, 06:16 PM
I've heard the expression, "You dig?" or "Dig?", which means "do you understand?" This is a slang from which the word "digging" is conjugated from. There is an interesting discussion about the origin of this word here:

http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/181383

ROBINDESBOIS
December 04, 2010, 09:26 AM
I just took it from Abba's song "dancing Queen" that's all, otherwise I' d never use it unless I work in the garden.

pjt33
December 04, 2010, 01:43 PM
Si a alguien no ha quedado claro de dónde viene es que tiene gran hueco en su conocimiento de música. Y no es la única letra de Abba de que has preguntado recientemente, tampoco.

ROBINDESBOIS
December 04, 2010, 04:11 PM
JAJAJA, que tío.