Definition of Bugged in English :
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Bugged meaning in English
Meaning of Bugged in English
Pronunciation of Bugged in English
Bugged pronunciation in English
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Bugged
see synonyms of buggedAdjective
1. bugged
having hidden electronic eavesdropping devices
Example Sentences:'wired hotel rooms''even the car is bugged'
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Bugged
see synonyms of buggedpast participle of verb, past tense of verb
bug (sense 9), bug (sense 10), bug (sense 11)
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Bugged
see synonyms of buggedn.
1.
a. An insect having mouthparts used for piercing and sucking, such as an aphid, a bedbug, or a stinkbug.
b. An insect of any kind, such as a cockroach or a ladybug.
c. A small invertebrate with many legs, such as a spider or a centipede.
2.
a. A disease-producing microorganism or agent: a flu bug.
b. The illness or disease so produced: took several days to get over the bug.
3.
a. A defect or difficulty, as in a system or design.
b. Computers A defect in the code or routine of a program.
4. An enthusiasm or obsession: got bitten by the writing bug.
5. An enthusiast or devotee; a buff: a model train bug.
6. An electronic listening device, such as a hidden microphone or wiretap, used in surveillance: planted a bug in the suspect's room.
v. bugged, bug·ging, bugs
v.intr.
To grow large; bulge: My eyes bugged when I saw the mess.
v.tr.
1.
a. To annoy; pester.
b. To prey on; worry: a memory that bugged me for years.
2. To equip (a room or telephone circuit, for example) with a concealed electronic listening device.
3. To make (the eyes) bulge or grow large.
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