"dig yourself" meaning in English

See dig yourself in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} dig yourself
  1. (slang, dated, imperative) To obtain a proper understanding of something, to figure something out, to work something out. Tags: dated, imperative, slang
    Sense id: en-dig_yourself-en-phrase-~plSNqXR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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