bugged

[bʌɡd]

bugged Definition

  • 1to install a secret listening device in a room or telephone to monitor conversations
  • 2to annoy or bother someone

Using bugged: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "bugged" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The police bugged his phone to gather evidence.

  • Example

    I feel like I'm being bugged by all these questions.

  • Example

    Stop bugging me, I'm trying to work.

bugged Synonyms and Antonyms

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Summary: bugged in Brief

The verb 'bugged' [bʌɡd] has two main meanings. The first is to secretly install a listening device to monitor conversations, as in 'The police bugged his phone to gather evidence.' The second is to annoy or bother someone, as in 'Stop bugging me, I'm trying to work.'