Normally, Rose would give a slumberer a dig in the ribs, but he and the prince's private secretary decided that they dare not rouse the heir to the throne.
"We were going a bit steady early and I had to give him a dig to hold my spot.
Why James Tarkowski felt the need to give Glenn Murray a dig in the ribs having already fouled him for an earlier penalty is beyond me.
The coach wants to create a culture of winning, and he punctuated this point by giving a little dig to the journalists in attendance.
Jennifer Just Woodbridge, Conn., July 20, 2008 To the Editor: There was one very telling line in "Given a Shovel, Digging Deeper Into Debt": "Years of spending more than they earn have left a record number of Americans like Ms. McLeod standing at the financial precipice".
Watch MSNBC's 2006 video below to see Alleyne (dressed in all his Captain Picard glory) give a tour of his spaceship digs, which includes a replica command console that controls the lights in the apartment and transporters of the non-teleporting variety (sorry, Trekkies).
And that's before people start giving you a dig".
Giving someone a dig in a tender place and getting a rise out of them is a way of getting emotional attention.
He also gave me a dig in the ribs saying someone was slagging him [winding him up] because I was the first Irish coach who beat a New Zealand team," smiled Doyle.
It looked as if it might stop just short, but gravity stepped in at the last second and gave him a dig-out.
Setting up competitions, especially along ethnic or racial lines, was a typical management practice of this time; competition would help speed up the work, setting different groups of workers against each other. 1 John R. Gillis gives a detailed description of digging the Summit and other tunnels to the American Society of Engineers.
