What is another word for digs?

Pronunciation: [dˈɪɡz] (IPA)

Digs is a slang term used for living quarters or a place to reside temporarily. While the word digs is commonly used in everyday language, there are several synonyms that can give your communication an added flair. Such synonyms include "lodging," which refers to a room or rooms for accommodation that can be rented, "abode" which is a more formal word that is commonly used in literature and poetry to describe one's dwelling place, and "domicile" that refers to a permanent legal residence. Other synonyms for digs include "housing," "quarters," and "residence." Each of these synonyms for digs provides a unique way of describing where someone lives or has temporarily lodged.

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Usage examples for Digs

There is no social message in Poe's Raven, for example, but I could not imagine Untermeyer not being moved by that poem, for it digs down into the emotions; it was written out of Poe's tragic life and finds a response in us all.
"The Literature of Ecstasy"
Albert Mordell
Imagine, now, if he were going back to lonely digs-or Ruth!
"Helena Brett's Career"
Desmond Coke
One man goes to the medicine lodge and digs out the smudge place.
"The Sun Dance of the Blackfoot Indians"
Clark Wissler

Famous quotes with Digs

  • Whoever finishes a revolution only halfway, digs his own grave.
    Georg Buchner
  • Just call me a family man and an actor who digs his whole scene, side interests and all. Just say I feel mighty good at the ripe old age of 27.
    Bobby Darin
  • Violence does, in truth, recoil upon the violent, and the schemer falls into the pit which he digs for another.
    Arthur Conan Doyle
  • As an undergraduate, I had an opportunity to go on a number of archeological digs. So I had experience excavating, digging up remains of ancient Indian villages in the Midwest and in the Southwest.
    Donald Johanson
  • In trying to scramble out of a hole, it sometimes digs it deeper.
    Wellington Mara

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