plural of gold-digging

Alternative spelling of gold-digging

A durable stick, usually sharpened, often with attachments to facilitate pushing or pulling, used in subsistence agriculture for digging or tilling.

(horticulture) To remove a spade's-depth of topsoil, then loosen the exposed subsoil with a fork, before replacing the topsoil; done to improve heavy or compacted ground for planting.

(idiomatic, transitive) To save someone or something from trouble.

(idiomatic) To act in a determined manner by firmly maintaining one's beliefs, demands, situation, etc. in the face of opposition.

(idiomatic, usually with on) To examine in order to find negative information for public opinion, usually with the purpose of embarrassing or discrediting a person.

(informal, idiomatic) To put oneself in even more trouble.

present participle of dig oneself in a hole

(informal) to create a situation that is difficult to get out of.