dig oneself in a hole

Verb

Meaning

dig oneself in a hole (third-person singular simple present digs oneself in a hole, present participle digging oneself in a hole, simple past and past participle dug oneself in a hole)

(informal, idiomatic) To put oneself in even more trouble.

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Close letter words and terms

dig one's own grave dig oneself dig oneself in dig oneself into a hole dig out dig out of a hole