buggy

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /bʌ.ɡi/

Noun

buggy (plural buggies)

1. A small horse-drawn cart.
2. A small motor vehicle, such as a dune buggy.
3. A hearse.
   • 1920's arr: Jimmie Rogers Frankie and Johnnie

     Bring out the rubber tired buggy/Bring out the rubber tired hack/I'm takin' my Johnny to the graveyard/But I ain't gonna bring him back

4. (UK) A pushchair; a stroller.
5. (Canada, southern US) A shopping cart or trolley.

Synonyms

• (pushchair) stroller

Translations

• French: calèche

Translations

• French: quad
• Portuguese: bugue

Adjective

buggy (comparative buggier, superlative buggiest)

1. Infested with insects
2. (computing) Containing programming errors

   This software is so buggy that I don't know how anyone can use it!

3. Resembling an insect
4. (slang) Crazy; bughouse
   • 2011, Beverley Armstrong-Rodman, Nightmare in the Everglades (page 106)

     You have to help me get out of here. They want to keep me longer, but I can't stay. This place is driving me buggy.

Translations

• French: infesté

Translations

• French: buggé
• Portuguese: bugado

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