buggy
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Pronunciation ===
(UK) IPA(key): /ˈbʌ.ɡi/
Rhymes: -ʌɡi
=== Etymology 1 ===
Origin unknown.
==== Noun ====
buggy (plural buggies)
A small horse-drawn cart.
A small motor vehicle, such as a dune buggy.
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
(UK, Western Pennsylvania) A pushchair; a stroller.
Synonym: stroller
(Canada, Southern US, Western Pennsylvania) A shopping cart or trolley.
===== Derived terms =====
===== Descendants =====
→ Gulf Arabic: بقي (bagi, “ATV”)
→ Unami: mpàki
===== Translations =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
From bug + -y.
==== Adjective ====
buggy (comparative buggier, superlative buggiest)
Infested with insects.
(computing) Containing programming errors.
Resembling an insect.
(slang) Crazy; bughouse.
===== Derived terms =====
bugginess
buggy eyes
===== Translations =====
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
“buggy”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
== Dutch ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from English buggy.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Netherlands) IPA(key): /ˈbʏ.ɡi/
Hyphenation: bug‧gy
=== Noun ===
buggy m (plural buggy's, diminutive buggy'tje n)
a baby buggy, a pushchair, a stroller
a buggy (small motor vehicle)
==== Derived terms ====
=== Adjective ===
buggy (not comparable)
Buggy, containing programming errors
==== Declension ====
== French ==
=== Etymology ===
From English buggy.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ba.ɡi/
=== Noun ===
buggy m (plural buggies or buggys)
buggy (small vehicle)
=== Further reading ===
“buggy”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
== Portuguese ==
=== Alternative forms ===
bugue (Brazil)
=== Etymology ===
Unadapted borrowing from English buggy.
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Noun ===
buggy m (plural buggies or buggys)
dune buggy
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“buggy”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“buggy”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026