Baby Boomers · 1946–1964 · Agreement dig it
Dig it
To understand, appreciate or endorse something.
IN PLAIN ENGLISH“Understand or like it”
THE VIBERelaxed, countercultural and emphatic
USE IT IN1960s–70s conversation and counterculture
USE IT LIKE THIS
“This band has a new sound—I dig it.”
WORD ORIGIN
Associated with 1960s–70s youth culture, music, surf culture and countercultural movements.