bug in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for bug in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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

chinch [Am tʃɪn(t)ʃ, Brit tʃɪn(t)ʃ], chinch bug N

chinch

chinche f or m de los cereales

bug in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for bug 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

big <-ger, -gest> [bɪg] ADJ

1. big:

big (in size, amount)

grande

big (before singular nouns)

gran

a big book

un libro grande

a big budget film

una película de gran presupuesto

a big house

una casa grande

big letters

mayúsculas f pl

to be a big spender inf

ser un derrochador

big words inf

palabras f pl altisonantes

the bigger the better

cuanto más grande mejor

2. big (grown-up):

big

mayor

big boy/girl

chico/chica mayor

big sister/brother

hermana/hermano mayor

3. big (significant):

big

gran(de)

a big day inf

un gran día

this group is big in Spain

este grupo es muy popular en España

4. big (on a large scale):

big

a gran escala

Phrases:

to make it big inf

triunfar a lo grande

to think big

tener grandes aspiraciones

big game N no pl

big game

caza f mayor

big shot N inf

big shot

pez m gordo

big toe N

big toe

dedo m gordo del pie

big business N

big business

el gran capital

Translations for bug in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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assassin bug

rallar a alguien (fastidiar) inf

to bug sb inf

bug Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be a big success with sb/sth

tener gran éxito con alguien/algo

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

let's have a big hand for ...

un gran aplauso para...

to make a (big) thing out of sth

armar un escándalo por algo

this group is big in Spain

este grupo es muy popular en España

to be too big for one's boots inf

tener muchos humos

she is a big girl now!

¡está ya hecha una moza!

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

entrarle a uno el gusanillo de algo inf

this business has a big turnover

este negocio gira mucho

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The episode's antagonistic bug creature was created by means of a prosthetic suit that was worn by a stuntwoman.

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It had an unusual four headlight front end design which was dubbed bug eyes by some enthusiasts.

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While everyone rushed outside to see if she was alright, the bug secretly jumped off the screen and ran away.

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Since about 2000, the last FORTRAN release has been essentially in stasis and receives only occasional bug fixes.

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This is sometimes due to an unforeseen bug or method of using or acquiring the object that was not considered by the developers.

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These atomic commits allow for greater understandability, less effort to roll back changes, easier bug identification.

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The vibrato bug is a four-wire device consisting of a neon tube and light-dependent variable resistor, packaged in a short section of black tubing.

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A bug strike is an impairment of an aircraft or aviator by an airborne insect.

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He noted used mattresses can be treated with steam or covered in bug-proof encasements made of vinyl or terry cloth.

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Fixes 5002 cache bug greatly improving performance of DRAM.

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