Bug Meaning

There are 7 meaning(s) for word Bug

Meaning 1 : general term for any insect or similar creeping or crawling invertebrate

Meaning 2 : annoy persistently

    Synonyms : badger,  beleaguer,  pester,  tease
Meaning 3 : a small hidden microphone; for listening secretly

Meaning 4 : a minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use

    Synonyms : germ,  microbe
Meaning 5 : a fault or defect in a computer program, system, or machine

    Synonyms : glitch
Meaning 6 : insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis

    Synonyms : hemipteran,  hemipteron,  hemipterous insect
Meaning 7 : tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information

    Example : Is this hotel room bugged?

    Synonyms : intercept,  tap,  wiretap

How to Pronounce Bug

  • bəɡ