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barb vs dig

dig vs barb

barb and dig both are nouns.

barb and dig both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
barb Yes No Yes No
dig Yes No Yes No
As nouns, barb and dig are synonyms defined as:
  • barb and dig: an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
Other synonyms of barb include gibe, jibe, shaft, shot, slam.
barb (noun) dig (noun)
one of the parallel filaments projecting from the main shaft of a feather the act of digging
a subsidiary point facing opposite from the main point that makes an arrowhead or spear hard to remove the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow
the pointed part of barbed wire a small gouge (as in the cover of a book)
an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
the site of an archeological exploration
barb (verb) dig (verb)
provide with barbs get the meaning of something
turn up, loosen, or remove earth
create by digging
remove the inner part or the core of
poke or thrust abruptly
thrust down or into
remove, harvest, or recover by digging
work hard
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