dug-out
Noun
Meaning
dug-out (plural dug-outs)
Alternative spelling of dugout
Alternative names
dug out
Synonyms
Examples
When men were scattered over the earth, protected by eaves or by the dug-out shelter of a cliff or by the trunk of a hollow tree, it was philosophy that taught them to build houses.
Built especially for the tropics, it was delivered by river in a huge dug-out canoe to Lambaréné, packed in a zinc-lined case.
A semi-professional footballer has been sacked after he was filmed having sex with a supporter in the manager’s dug-out.
It is usually served in a large bowl with a dug-out made in the middle of the genfo and filled with spiced niter kibbeh.
Meanwhile, there was another change on the managerial front this week, with the resignation of former Port Glasgow boss Brian Heron and his assistant George Wall from the dug-out at Maryhill.
"From boardroom to terrace via the dug-out, such an evangelical zeal suffuses Manchester City's new mission that they should really be renamed the Blue Moonies."