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digging

  • 1 digging

    present participle; = dig

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  • 2 digging

    σκάψιμο

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  • 3 backbreaking

    adjective ((of a task etc) very difficult or requiring very hard work: Digging the garden is a backbreaking job.) εξαντλητικός

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  • 4 dig

    [diɡ] 1. present participle - digging; verb
    1) (to turn up (earth) with a spade etc: to dig the garden.) σκάβω
    2) (to make (a hole) in this way: The child dug a tunnel in the sand.) ανοίγω
    3) (to poke: He dug his brother in the ribs with his elbow.) χώνω
    2. noun
    (a poke: a dig in the ribs; I knew that his remarks about women drivers were a dig at me (= a joke directed at me).) πείραγμα,σπόντα
    - dig out
    - dig up

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  • 5 dig out

    1) (to get out by digging: We had to dig the car out of the mud.) ξεθάβω
    2) (to find by searching: I'll see if I can dig out that photo.) βρίσκω

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  • 6 dig up

    We dug up that old tree; They dug up a skeleton; They're digging up the road yet again.) κατασκάβω/ξεθάβω

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  • 7 digger

    noun (a machine for digging.) εκσκαφέας

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  • 8 excavate

    ['ekskəveit]
    1) (to dig up (a piece of ground etc) or to dig out (a hole) by doing this.) ανασκάπτω, σκάβω
    2) (in archaeology, to uncover or open up (a structure etc remaining from earlier times) by digging: The archaeologist excavated an ancient fortress.) ανασκάπτω, ξεθάβω
    - excavator

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  • 9 gravedigger

    noun (a person whose job is digging graves.) νεκροθάφτης

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  • 10 grub

    1. noun
    1) (the form of an insect after it hatches from its egg: A caterpillar is a grub.) προνύμφη
    2) (a slang term for food: Is there any grub in the house?) μάσα
    2. verb
    (to search by digging: The pigs were grubbing around for roots.) σκαλίζω

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  • 11 help

    [help] 1. verb
    1) (to do something with or for someone that he cannot do alone, or that he will find useful: Will you help me with this translation?; Will you please help me (to) translate this poem?; Can I help?; He fell down and I helped him up.) βοηθώ
    2) (to play a part in something; to improve or advance: Bright posters will help to attract the public to the exhibition; Good exam results will help his chances of a job.) διευκολύνω
    3) (to make less bad: An aspirin will help your headache.) καλυτερεύω
    4) (to serve (a person) in a shop: Can I help you, sir?) εξυπηρετώ
    5) ((with can(not), could (not)) to be able not to do something or to prevent something: He looked so funny that I couldn't help laughing; Can I help it if it rains?) δεν μπορώ να κάνω τίποτα
    2. noun
    1) (the act of helping, or the result of this: Can you give me some help?; Your digging the garden was a big help; Can I be of help to you?) βοήθεια
    2) (someone or something that is useful: You're a great help to me.) βοήθεια
    3) (a servant, farmworker etc: She has hired a new help.) βοηθός
    4) ((usually with no) a way of preventing something: Even if you don't want to do it, the decision has been made - there's no help for it now.) τρόπος αποφυγής,θεραπεία
    - helpful
    - helpfully
    - helpfulness
    - helping
    - helpless
    - helplessly
    - helplessness
    - help oneself
    - help out

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  • 12 rest

    I 1. [rest] noun
    1) (a (usually short) period of not working etc after, or between periods of, effort; (a period of) freedom from worries etc: Digging the garden is hard work - let's stop for a rest; Let's have/take a rest; I need a rest from all these problems - I'm going to take a week's holiday.) ξεκούραση: ανάπαυλα
    2) (sleep: He needs a good night's rest.) ανάπαυση
    3) (something which holds or supports: a book-rest; a headrest on a car seat.) στήριγμα
    4) (a state of not moving: The machine is at rest.) στάση, ακινησία
    2. verb
    1) (to (allow to) stop working etc in order to get new strength or energy: We've been walking for four hours - let's stop and rest; Stop reading for a minute and rest your eyes; Let's rest our legs.) ξεκουράζω/-ομαι
    2) (to sleep; to lie or sit quietly in order to get new strength or energy, or because one is tired: Mother is resting at the moment.) αναπαύομαι, κοιμάμαι
    3) (to (make or allow to) lean, lie, sit, remain etc on or against something: Her head rested on his shoulder; He rested his hand on her arm; Her gaze rested on the jewels.) στηρίζω/-ομαι, ακουμπώ
    4) (to relax, be calm etc: I will never rest until I know the murderer has been caught.) ησυχάζω
    5) (to (allow to) depend on: Our hopes now rest on him, since all else has failed.) στηρίζω/-ομαι, εναποθέτω
    6) ((with with) (of a duty etc) to belong to: The choice rests with you.) εναπόκειμαι
    - restfully
    - restfulness
    - restless
    - restlessly
    - restlessness
    - rest-room
    - at rest
    - come to rest
    - lay to rest
    - let the matter rest
    - rest assured
    - set someone's mind at rest
    II [rest]

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  • 13 spade

    I [speid] noun
    (a tool with a broad blade and a handle, used for digging.) φτυάρι
    II [speid] noun
    (one of the playing-cards of the suit spades.) μπαστούνι (φυλή της τράπουλας)

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  • 14 thirsty

    1) (suffering from thirst: I'm so thirsty - I must have a drink.) διψασμένος
    2) (causing a thirst: Digging the garden is thirsty work.) που φέρνει δίψα

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  • 15 undermine

    1) (to make (eg a building) insecure by digging away or destroying the base or foundations: The road was being undermined by a stream.) υποσκάπτω
    2) (to weaken (eg a person's health or authority): Constant hard work had undermined his health.) υποσκάπτω, υπονομεύω

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  • 16 Entrenchment

    subs.
    Ditch: P. and V. τάφρος, ἡ.
    Fort: P. τείχισμα, τό, P. and V. ἔρυμα, τό, τεῖχος, τό.
    Palisade: P. σταύρωμα, τό, χάρκωμα, τό.
    Act of fortifying: P. τείχισις, ἡ, τειχισμός, ὁ, σταύρωσις, ἡ.
    Digging of entrenchments: P. ταφρεία, ἡ.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Entrenchment

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