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- pronunciation:
- buhg
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb), Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
(informal) an insect or any similar small animal.
People call spiders and ants "bugs."
- synonyms:
- insect
- similar words:
- fly
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| definition 2: |
(informal) an illness.
She did not come to school all week because she had a bug.- synonyms:
- germ
- similar words:
- illness, infection, sickness, virus
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| definition 3: |
a mistake or fault that keeps something from working right.
Sometimes it is hard to fix bugs in a computer program.- similar words:
- drawback, error
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| related words: |
cold, disease |
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
bugs, bugging, bugged |
| definition: |
(informal) to bother or annoy.
Please don't bug me while I'm trying to read.- synonyms:
- annoy, bother, irritate
- similar words:
- anger, disturb, harass, provoke, trouble
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| related words: |
irritate |
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