bug Definition and Meaning in English (bug definition)

noun
Quick Answer • Definition

Bug definition: A small insect, typically one that is considered a pest.

Definitions of Bug

  1. 1noun

    A small insect, typically one that is considered a pest.

  2. 2noun

    An error or flaw in a computer program or system.

  3. 3verb(informal)

    To annoy or bother someone.

Example Sentences

casual

“There's a bug crawling on the wall.”

business

“The programmer fixed the bug in the software.”

informal

“Don't bug me with your constant questions.”

Inflected Word Forms

past tensebugged
present participlebugging
pluralbugs
agent noundebugger

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

catch a bugexpression

To become ill with a minor sickness.

bug outphrasal_verb

To leave a place quickly, often in a hurry or fear.

snug as a bug in a rugidiom

Very comfortable and cozy.

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'Bug' translates to 'bug' in English. Bug definition: A small insect, typically one that is considered a pest.
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