| 词汇 | dig the dirt |
| 释义 | Idiom dig the dirt to try to find out bad things about someone in order to stop other people admiring them.No effort is being spared to dig up dirt on the enemy. (often + on)dig the dirtTo find negative information that has been concealed. Once I contact my usual sources at the tabloids, I should be able to dig the dirt up on that actress. dig the dirt (or dig up dirt)discover and reveal damaging information about someone. informalDirt is commonly used as a metaphor for unsavoury gossip or scandal, as in, for example, dish the dirt (see dish). |
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