bugging in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for bugging in the English»Spanish Dictionary

bugging [ˈbəɡɪŋ] N U

bugging

implantación de micrófonos ocultos

attr bugging device

micrófono m oculto

I.bug [Am bəɡ, Brit bʌɡ] N

1.1. bug (biting insect):

bug

chinche f or m

to be as snug as a bug in a rug inf

estar en la gloria inf

1.2. bug (any insect):

bug esp Am

bicho m

2. bug (germ, disease) inf:

it's a flu bug that's going around

es algo or un virus que anda por ahí

it's a flu bug that's going around

es una peste que anda por ahí LatAm inf

he caught or picked up a stomach bug

se agarró algo al estómago

3.1. bug inf (obsession):

she got the travel bug

le entró la fiebre de los viajes

she was or got bitten by the travel bug

la picó el gusanillo de los viajes

3.2. bug inf (enthusiast) Am:

a movie bug

un cinéfilo

a movie bug

un amante del cine

4. bug (listening device):

bug inf

micrófono m oculto

5. bug (fault):

bug

problema m

6. bug COMPUT:

bug

error m (de programación)

bug

bug m

II.bug <pres part bugging; pt, pp bugged> [Am bəɡ, Brit bʌɡ] VB trans inf

1. bug room/telephone:

bug

colocar micrófonos ocultos en

2. bug (bother, irritate):

bug

fastidiar

stop bugging me!

¡deja ya de fastidiarme

stop bugging me!

¡deja ya de darme la lata! inf

it really bugs me when you do that

me saca de quicio que hagas eso

what's bugging you?

¿qué mosca te ha picado? inf

III.bug <pres part bugging; pt, pp bugged> [Am bəɡ, Brit bʌɡ] VB intr Am

bug eyes:

bug

salirse de las órbitas

millennium bug N

millennium bug

efecto m dos mil

lightning bug N Am

lightning bug

luciérnaga f

lightning bug

bicho m de luz RioPl

bug-eyed [Am ˈbəɡˌaɪd, Brit] ADJ

bug-eyed monster:

bug-eyed

de ojos saltones

they were bug-eyed when he appeared

se les salieron los ojos de las órbitas al verlo aparecer

bug-free [Am ˌbəɡˈfri, Brit ˈbʌɡfriː] ADJ

1. bug-free (uninfested with bugs):

bug-free

sin insectos

bug-free

libre de insectos

2. bug-free COMPUT:

bug-free

sin errores (de programación)

bug out VB [Am bəɡ -, Brit bʌɡ -] Am inf (v + adv)

1. bug out (bulge outwards):

bug out eyes

salirse de las órbitas

his eyes practically bugged out when he saw her

se le salieron los ojos de las órbitas al verla

2. bug out (leave quickly):

bug out

esfumarse inf

bug off VB [Am bəɡ -, Brit bʌɡ -] Am (v + adv) inf

bug off!

¡lárgate! inf

bug off!

¡pírate! Spain inf

bug off!

¡pela gallo! Mex inf

bug off!

mándate a cambiar And

bug off!

mandate mudar RioPl inf

bug fix [ˈbəɡ ˌfɪks, ˈbʌɡ ˌfɪks] N COMPUT

bug fix

corrección f de errores

bug-ridden [Am ˈbəɡˌrɪd(ə)n, Brit ˈbʌɡˌrɪd(ə)n] ADJ

1. bug-ridden (infested with bugs):

bug-ridden

infestado

2. bug-ridden COMPUT:

bug-ridden

infectado

bugging in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for bugging in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.bug [bʌg] -gg- N

1. bug ZOOL:

bug

chinche f

bug (any insect)

bicho m

2. bug MED:

bug

virus m inv

3. bug COMPUT:

bug

error m

4. bug TELEC:

bug

micrófono m oculto

5. bug no pl inf (enthusiasm):

bug

fiebre f

bug

entusiasmo m

she's caught the travel bug

le ha picado el gusanillo de viajar

Phrases:

to be [or feel] snug as a bug in a rug

estar muy cómodo

II.bug [bʌg] -gg- VB trans

1. bug (tap):

bug telephone

pinchar

bug conversation

escuchar clandestinamente

bug room

ocultar micrófonos en

bugging operation

vigilancia secreta

2. bug inf (annoy):

bug

fastidiar

litter bug N Am, Aus, litter lout N Brit

litter bug

persona que tira basura en un lugar público

potato beetle N, potato bug N Am

potato beetle

escarabajo m de la patata

Translations for bugging in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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assassin bug

rallar a alguien (fastidiar) inf

to bug sb inf

desorbitado (-a)

bug-eyed inf

sabandija

bug

dar la tabarra

to bug

pulga COMPUT

bug

bicho (insecto)

bug

bugging Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

she's caught the travel bug

le ha picado el gusanillo de viajar

to be [or feel] snug as a bug in a rug

estar muy cómodo

bugging operation

vigilancia secreta

to get the bug [or an irresistible urge] for sth

entrarle a uno el gusanillo de algo inf

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In the next few months, however, he removed the bugging devices, started going out more, he was cooking.

www.telegraph.co.uk

Intentionally hiding a cell phone in a location is a bugging technique.

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A soprano was bugging everybody with temper tantrums during rehearsal.

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River bugging is largely done as a sport organised by whitewater rafting activity providers.

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The aide said the governor's office was protected with modern intelligence gadgets, noting that a bugging device would be easily detected.

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The largest single incident of fraudulent marriages, the most massive scheme of wiretapping and bugging, and the largest mass poisoning.

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These latter safeguards, however, are ineffective against lawless wiretapping and bugging of which their victims are totally unaware.

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And a bugging device was also used to eavesdrop on the gang members.

www.ok.co.uk

Scientists involved in a conservation project have been bugging the homes of stag beetle larvae.

www.dailymail.co.uk

Phones become a remote bugging device?

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