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单词 rib-digging
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Definition of rib-digging in English:

rib-digging

noun
  • The action or an act of digging (a person, animal, etc.) in the ribs.

adjective
  • (Chiefly figurative) joking, conspiratorial, or mischievously insinuating.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in The Liverpool Mercury.

 
 

Definition of rib-digging in US English:

rib-digging

noun
  • The action or an act of digging (a person, animal, etc.) in the ribs.

adjective
  • (Chiefly figurative) joking, conspiratorial, or mischievously insinuating.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in The Liverpool Mercury.

 
 
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