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infra dig

[ in-fruh-dig ]
/ ˈɪn frə ˈdɪg /
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adjective
beneath one's dignity.
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Origin of infra dig

First recorded in 1815–25, infra dig is from Latin infrā dignitātem
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British Dictionary definitions for infra dig

infra dig
/ (ˈɪnfrə ˈdɪɡ) /

adjective
(postpositive) informal beneath one's dignity

Word Origin for infra dig

C19: from Latin phrase infrā dignitātem
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