"buggy" meaning in English

See buggy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈbʌ.ɡi/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-buggy.wav [Southern-England], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Knabrupt-buggy.wav [General-American] Forms: buggier [comparative], buggiest [superlative]
Rhymes: -ʌɡi Etymology: Etymology tree English bug Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English buggy From bug + -y. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|bug|-y<id:adjectival>|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree English bug Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English buggy [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*-gaz", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "term" : "*-g", "lang" : "gmw-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Old English", "term" : "-iġ", "lang" : "ang" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "-y", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-y", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "buggy", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="buggy"> From bug + -y. Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} buggy (comparative buggier, superlative buggiest)
  1. Infested with insects. Translations (infested with insects): zavšivený (Czech), zamořený hmyzem (Czech), infesté [masculine] (French), verwanzt (German), zarobaczony (Polish), böcekli (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-buggy-en-adj-TVxsO~l8 Categories (other): English entries referencing missing etymons, Pages using etymon with no ID Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 15 12 1 2 10 17 5 21 18 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 19 10 2 2 13 22 6 20 6 Disambiguation of 'infested with insects': 94 3 3 0
  2. (computing) Containing programming errors. Translations (containing programming errors): chybový [masculine] (Czech), buginen (Finnish), buggé [masculine] (French), bugos (Hungarian), programhibás (Hungarian), zbugowany (Polish), bugado (Portuguese), tarado (Spanish), buggig (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-buggy-en-adj-5alOyayr Categories (other): Computing, English entries referencing missing etymons, Pages using etymon with no ID, Terms with Hungarian translations Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 15 12 1 2 10 17 5 21 18 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 19 10 2 2 13 22 6 20 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 9 34 2 3 10 21 5 10 7 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences Disambiguation of 'containing programming errors': 1 99 0 0
  3. Resembling an insect.
    Sense id: en-buggy-en-adj-U0XfHi7a
  4. (slang) Crazy; bughouse. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-buggy-en-adj-vVIOP3cE
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bugginess, buggy eyes
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /ˈbʌ.ɡi/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-buggy.wav [Southern-England], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Knabrupt-buggy.wav [General-American] Forms: buggies [plural]
Rhymes: -ʌɡi Etymology: Origin unknown. Etymology templates: {{unk|en|nocap=1}} unknown Head templates: {{en-noun}} buggy (plural buggies)
  1. A small horse-drawn cart. Translations (A small horse-drawn cart): кабриолет (kabriolet) [masculine] (Bulgarian), bryčka [feminine] (Czech), vaunut (Finnish), rattaat (Finnish), kärryt (Finnish), calèche [feminine] (French), כִּרְכָּרָה (kirkará) [feminine] (Hebrew), bricska (Hungarian), кабриоле́т (kabriolét) [masculine] (Macedonian), paki (Māori), tchéthiole [Jersey, feminine] (Norman), cariole [Guernsey, feminine] (Norman), Bogge [masculine] (Plautdietsch), bryczka [feminine] (Polish), mpàki (Unami), פֿור (fur) [masculine] (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-buggy-en-noun-PVfrWrGQ Categories (other): English entries referencing missing etymons, Pages using etymon with no ID Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 15 12 1 2 10 17 5 21 18 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 19 10 2 2 13 22 6 20 6 Disambiguation of 'A small horse-drawn cart': 83 11 1 2 3
  2. A small motor vehicle, such as a dune buggy. Translations (A small motor vehicle, such as a dune buggy): бъги (bǎgi) [neuter] (Bulgarian), bugina [feminine] (Czech), vozítko [neuter] (Czech), mönkijä (Finnish), quad [masculine] (French), homokfutó (Hungarian), ба́ги (bági) [neuter] (Macedonian), buggy [neuter] (Polish), bugue [masculine] (Portuguese)
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  3. A hearse.
    Sense id: en-buggy-en-noun-86I8zeoo
  4. (UK, Western Pennsylvania) A pushchair; a stroller. Tags: Pennsylvania, UK, Western Synonyms: stroller
    Sense id: en-buggy-en-noun-mzIJUjoX Categories (other): British English, Western Pennsylvania English, English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with etymology trees Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 15 12 1 2 10 17 5 21 18 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 12 11 1 1 8 13 4 32 17 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 12 11 1 1 8 13 4 32 17 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 19 10 2 2 13 22 6 20 6 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 14 13 2 2 10 16 6 32 6
  5. (Canada, Southern US, Western Pennsylvania) A shopping cart or trolley. Tags: Canada, Pennsylvania, Southern-US, Western
    Sense id: en-buggy-en-noun-vaHl9G6n Categories (other): Canadian English, Southern US English, Western Pennsylvania English, English entries referencing missing etymons, English terms suffixed with -y (adjectival) Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 15 12 1 2 10 17 5 21 18 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y (adjectival): 9 12 2 3 10 8 9 16 30
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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