Bug word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "bug" word

[noun] a minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use
[noun] general term for any insect or similar creeping or crawling invertebrate
[noun] insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis
[noun] a small hidden microphone; for listening secretly
[noun] a fault or defect in a system or machine
[verb] annoy persistently; "The children teased the boy because of his stammer"
[verb] tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information; "The FBI was tapping the phone line of the suspected spy"; "Is this hotel room bugged?"

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\Bug\, n. [OE. bugge, fr. W. bwg, bwgan, hobgoblin, scarecrow, bugbear. Cf. {Bogey}, {Boggle}.] 1. A bugbear; anything which terrifies. [Obs.] Sir, spare your threats: The bug which you would fright me with I seek. --Shak. 2. (Zo["o]l.) A general name applied to various insects belonging to the Hemiptera; as, the squash bug; the chinch bug, etc. 3. (Zo["o]l.) An insect of the genus {Cimex}, especially the bedbug ({C. lectularius}). See {Bedbug}. 4. (Zo["o]l.) One of various species of Coleoptera; as, the ladybug; potato bug, etc.; loosely, any beetle. 5. (Zo["o]l.) One of certain kinds of Crustacea; as, the sow bug; pill bug; bait bug; salve bug, etc. Note: According to present popular usage in England, and among housekeepers in America, bug, when not joined with some qualifying word, is used specifically for bedbug. As a general term it is used very loosely in America, and was formerly used still more loosely in England. ``God's rare workmanship in the ant, the poorest bug that creeps.'' --Rogers (--Naaman). ``This bug with gilded wings.'' --Pope. {Bait bug}. See under {Bait}. {Bug word}, swaggering or threatening language. [Obs.] --Beau. & Fl.

Synonyms for bug

badger, beleaguer, germ, glitch, harass, hemipteran, hemipteron, hemipterous insect, intercept, microbe, pester, tap, tease, wiretap

Related terms: adenovirus, aerobe, agitate, apply pressure, bacteria, be at, becloud, blemish, bogeyman, burn up, collector, confuse, diplopod, disorient, exercise, failing, feedback pulses, film data, fuss at, goggle, intercept, maggot, pick on, pother, reovirus, sucker for, swell, try the patience, urge, zealot

The fun area, different aproach to word »bug«

Let's analyse "bug" as pure text. This string has Three letters in One syllable and One vowel. 33.3% of vowels is 5.3% less then average English word. Written in backwards: GUB. Average typing speed for these characters is 795 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -... ..- --.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: bug: 3 = 3, reduced: 3 . and the final result is Three.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: bug: 2 + 3 + 7 = 12, reduced: 3, and the final result is Three.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
B (1)	2	High Priestess	Compassionate, Caring, Knowing
G (1)	7	Chariot	Strong, Sturdy, Decisive
U (1)	21	World	Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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