dig in

Meaning

1. Oxford67% of films

   used to tell sb to start to eat

   Let's dig in.

   - Dig in. - Okay.

2. Oxford33% of films

   to wait, or deal with a difficult situation, with great patience

In the movies · 7

• Yeah, we're D Company. We spent the night digging in.19172019
• Well, then, dig in.The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!1988
• - Dig in. - Okay.The Age of Adaline2015
• Let's dig in.The Station Agent2003
• Okay, now, dig in.Scary Movie 22001
• What are you waiting for? Dig in.The Pacifier2005
• All right, dig in, guys. Oh.Crazy Rich Asians2018
• Now dig in. It's gonna get cold.Life in a Year2020

From the same entry

• dig deep
• dig your heels in
• dig in your pocket , savings
• dig in the ribs
• dig yourself into a hole
• dig your own grave
• dig yourself in
• dig into
• dig into
• dig out
• dig over
• dig up

More slang

• look what the cat dragged in
• honest to god
• skip it
• simmer down
• holy crap
• nice going
• spill it
• screw around
• bugger off
• up yours
• fun fact
• get in line