give someone a dig
give (someone) a dig
To say something snarky or insulting to someone. I can always count on my mother to give me a dig about my appearance.
See also: dig, give
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
give someone a dig
tv. to insult someone; to say something which will irritate a person. Jane gave Bob a dig about his carelessness with money.
See also: dig, give, someone
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
- give (someone) a dig
- give a dig
- dig (something)
- dig down
- dig (deep) into (one's) pocket(s)
- dig this
- dig in
- dig in(to) (something)
- dig into
- dig some dirt up