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Phrase(s): take a dig at someone [and] take a jab at someone; take digs at someone Fig. to insult or pester someone. • Why did you take a jab at Sam? • You’re always taking digs at people who think they’re your friends. • Jane is always taking digs at Bob, but she never really means any harm.
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs