"bug off" meaning in English

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Interjection

Audio: en-au-bug off.ogg Forms: bug off ! [canonical]
Head templates: {{en-interj}} bug off
  1. (idiomatic, informal, transitive, dismissal) Used to tell somebody to leave one alone. Tags: idiomatic, informal, transitive Synonyms: bog off, bugger off (english: more vulgar), scram, go away Translations (Used to tell somebody to leave them alone): häivy (Finnish), dégage [colloquial] (French), va chier [vulgar] (French), aller se faire voir [colloquial] (French)
    Sense id: en-bug_off-en-intj-iiBigvYa Categories (other): English dismissals, English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "off", English sentences, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 69 31 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs formed with "off": 79 21 Disambiguation of English sentences: 68 32 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 74 26 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 69 31 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 77 23 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 77 23

Verb

Audio: en-au-bug off.ogg Forms: bugs off [present, singular, third-person], bugging off [participle, present], bugged off [participle, past], bugged off [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} bug off (third-person singular simple present bugs off, present participle bugging off, simple past and past participle bugged off)
  1. (informal, intransitive) To go away. Tags: informal, intransitive Translations (go away): häipyä (Finnish), lähteä (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-bug_off-en-verb-ME5BL39c

Inflected forms

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