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Dirt Dig Discover Reveal Damaging Information Informal Commonly

Word dig the dirt = dig up dirt
Description discover and reveal damaging information about someone – informal

Dirt is commonly used as a metaphor for unsavoury gossip or scandal as in for example - discover and reveal damaging information about someo

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