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Oxford Spanish Dictionary

bugging [ˈbəɡɪŋ] N U

bugging
attr bugging device

I. bug [Am bəɡ, Brit bʌɡ] N

1.1. bug (biting insect):

chinche f or m

1.2. bug (any insect):

bug esp Am

2. bug (germ, disease) inf:

es una peste que anda por ahí LatAm inf

3.1. bug inf (obsession):

3.2. bug inf (enthusiast) Am:

4. bug (listening device):

bug inf

5. bug (fault):

6. bug COMPUT:

bug m

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

1. bug room/telephone:

2. bug (bother, irritate):

stop bugging me!
stop bugging me!
what's bugging you?

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

bug eyes:

millennium bug N

lightning bug N Am

bicho m de luz RioPl

bug-eyed [Am ˈbəɡˌaɪd, Brit] ADJ

bug-eyed monster:

bug-free [Am ˌbəɡˈfri, Brit ˈbʌɡfriː] ADJ

1. bug-free (uninfested with bugs):

2. bug-free COMPUT:

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

1. bug out (bulge outwards):

bug out eyes

2. bug out (leave quickly):

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

¡lárgate! inf
¡pírate! Spain inf
¡pela gallo! Mex inf
mandate mudar RioPl inf

bug fix [ˈbəɡ ˌfɪks, ˈbʌɡ ˌfɪks] N COMPUT

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

1. bug-ridden (infested with bugs):

2. bug-ridden COMPUT:

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Spanish
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I. bug [bʌg] -gg- N

1. bug ZOOL:

2. bug MED:

virus m inv

3. bug COMPUT:

4. bug TELEC:

5. bug no pl inf (enthusiasm):

Phrases:

II. bug [bʌg] -gg- VB trans

1. bug (tap):

bug telephone
bug conversation
bug room
bugging operation

2. bug inf (annoy):

pill bug (insect)

cochinilla f Spain
bicho m bolita f CSur

litter bug N Am, Aus, litter lout N Brit

potato beetle N, potato bug N Am

Spanish
Spanish
English
English
to bug sb inf
bug-eyed inf
pulga COMPUT
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English
Spanish
Spanish

I. bug [bʌg] N

1. bug ZOOL:

2. bug MED:

virus m inv

3. bug comput:

4. bug TELEC:

5. bug inf (enthusiasm):

Phrases:

II. bug <-gg-> [bʌg] VB trans

1. bug (tap):

bug telephone
bug conversation
bug room

2. bug inf (annoy):

lightning bug N

potato beetle N, potato bug N

Spanish
Spanish
English
English
bug-eyed inf
to bug inf
pulga comput
what's bugging you?
Present
Ibug
youbug
he/she/itbugs
webug
youbug
theybug
Past
Ibugged
youbugged
he/she/itbugged
webugged
youbugged
theybugged
Present Perfect
Ihavebugged
youhavebugged
he/she/ithasbugged
wehavebugged
youhavebugged
theyhavebugged
Past Perfect
Ihadbugged
youhadbugged
he/she/ithadbugged
wehadbugged
youhadbugged
theyhadbugged