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bugs

[bʌɡz]

bugs Definition

  • 1insects, especially when regarded as pests
  • 2a hidden microphone or camera used for surveillance
  • 3a defect or fault in a computer program, system, or machine

Using bugs: Examples

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

  • Example

    The garden was infested with bugs.

  • Example

    He found a bug in the software.

  • Example

    The hotel room was bugged.

  • Example

    The car has a few bugs that need to be fixed.

bugs Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for bugs

Phrases with bugs

  • put a bug in someone's ear

    to give someone an idea or suggestion, often in a persistent or annoying way

    Example

    I put a bug in his ear about starting his own business.

  • to become enthusiastic about something and want to do it all the time

    Example

    After her first surfing lesson, she caught the bug and now goes every weekend.

  • have a bug up one's ass

    to be irritable, angry, or upset about something

    Example

    He must have a bug up his ass today because he's been snapping at everyone.

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Summary: bugs in Brief

The term 'bugs' [bʌɡz] refers to insects, often considered pests, as well as defects or faults in computer programs, systems, or machines. It can also refer to hidden microphones or cameras used for surveillance. Phrases like 'put a bug in someone's ear' suggest giving someone an idea, while 'catch the bug' implies becoming enthusiastic about something. 'Have a bug up one's ass' denotes being irritable or upset.