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1 noun∎ familiar she's been bitten by the travel bug elle a la passion des voyages∎ to catch a bug attraper un microbe;∎ the flu bug le virus de la grippe□ ;∎ I've got a stomach bug j'ai des problèmes intestinaux□ ;∎ there's a bug going round il y a un virus qui se balade ou qui traîne∎ there are still a few bugs to be ironed out il y a encore quelques petits trucs qui clochent∎ what's bugging him? qu'est-ce qu'il a?;∎ it really bugs me to think of her having all that money ça m'énerve vraiment de savoir qu'elle a tout cet argent(b) Technology (wiretap → room) poser ou installer des appareils d'écoute (clandestins) dans; (→ phone) brancher sur table d'écoute∎ bug off! dégage!, fiche le camp!(a) (leave hurriedly) ficher le camp -
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bug [bʌg]1. nouna. [+ phone] brancher sur table d'écoute ; [+ room] cacher des micros dansb. ( = annoy) casser les pieds à (inf)• what's bugging you? qu'est-ce qui te tracasse ?* * *[bʌg] 1.1) (colloq) ( any insect) bestiole f2) ( bedbug) punaise f3) (colloq) ( also stomach bug ou tummy bug) ennuis mpl gastriques4) ( germ) microbe m5) ( fault) gen défaut m; Computing bogue f or m, bug m6) ( hidden microphone) micro m caché7) (colloq) ( craze) virus m, manie f8) (colloq) US ( enthusiast) mordu/-e m/f2.transitive verb (p prés etc - gg-)1) ( hide microphones in) poser des micros dans [room, building]2) (colloq) ( annoy) embêter (colloq) [person] -
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1. noun1) (an insect that lives in dirty houses and beds: a bedbug.) chinche2) (an insect: There's a bug crawling up your arm.) bicho3) (a germ or infection: a stomach bug.) microbio4) (a small hidden microphone.) micrófono oculto
2. verb1) (to place small hidden microphones in (a room etc): The spy's bedroom was bugged.) ocultar micrófonos2) (to annoy: What's bugging him?) molestarbug n1. microbio / virus2. bicho / chinchetr[bʌg]1 (insect) bicho3 (microphone) micrófono oculto1 familiar ocultar micrófonos en2 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (annoy) molestar, fastidiar■ stop bugging me! ¡deja de fastidiarme!■ what's bugging her? ¿qué mosca le ha picado?1) pester: fastidiar, molestar2) : ocultar micrófonos enbug n1) insect: bicho m, insecto m2) defect: defecto m, falla f, problema m3) germ: microbio m, virus m4) microphone: micrófono mn.• defecto (de un equipo) s.m.• gazapo s.m.n.• bicho s.m.• chinche s.m.• insecto s.m.• microbio s.m.• musaraña s.f.• sabandija s.f.bʌg
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1)a) ( biting insect) chinche f or mto be as snug as a bug in a rug — (colloq) estar* en la gloria (fam)
b) ( any insect) (esp AmE) bicho m2) (germ, disease) (colloq)he caught o picked up a stomach bug — se agarró algo al estómago
3) (colloq)a) ( obsession)b) ( enthusiast) (AmE)a movie bug — un cinéfilo, un amante del cine
4) ( listening device) (colloq) micrófono m oculto5) ( fault) problema m6) ( Comput) error m (de programación), bug m
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- gg- transitive verb (colloq)1) \<\<room/telephone\>\> colocar* micrófonos ocultos en2) (bother, irritate) fastidiarit really bugs me when you do that — me saca de quicio que hagas eso
what's bugging you? — ¿qué mosca te ha picado?
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vi (AmE) \<\<eyes\>\> salirse* de las órbitas[bʌɡ]1. N1) (Zool) chinche mf ; (esp US) * (=any insect) bicho m2) * (=germ) microbio m ; (fig) (=obsession) gusanillo m3) * (=hidden microphone) micrófono m oculto4) (esp US) * (=defect, snag) traba f, pega f5) (Comput) virus m inv6) (US) * (=small car) coche m compacto7) (US) * (=enthusiast) aficionado(-a) m / f, entusiasta mf2. VT1) * [+ telephone] intervenir, pinchar *; [+ room] poner un micrófono oculto en; [+ person] escuchar clandestinamente a, pinchar el teléfono de *do you think this room is bugged? — ¿crees que en esta habitación hay un micro oculto?
2) * (=annoy) fastidiar, molestardon't bug me! — ¡deja de molestar(me) or fastidiar!
what's bugging you? — ¿qué mosca te ha picado? *
3.CPDbug hunter * N — entomólogo(-a) m / f
- bug out* * *[bʌg]
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1)a) ( biting insect) chinche f or mto be as snug as a bug in a rug — (colloq) estar* en la gloria (fam)
b) ( any insect) (esp AmE) bicho m2) (germ, disease) (colloq)he caught o picked up a stomach bug — se agarró algo al estómago
3) (colloq)a) ( obsession)b) ( enthusiast) (AmE)a movie bug — un cinéfilo, un amante del cine
4) ( listening device) (colloq) micrófono m oculto5) ( fault) problema m6) ( Comput) error m (de programación), bug m
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- gg- transitive verb (colloq)1) \<\<room/telephone\>\> colocar* micrófonos ocultos en2) (bother, irritate) fastidiarit really bugs me when you do that — me saca de quicio que hagas eso
what's bugging you? — ¿qué mosca te ha picado?
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1. noun1) Wanze, die2. transitive verb,catch a bug — sich (Dat.) was holen (ugs.)
- gg-what's bugging you? — was ist mit dir?
* * *1. noun1) (an insect that lives in dirty houses and beds: a bedbug.) die Wanze2) (an insect: There's a bug crawling up your arm.) das Insekt3) (a germ or infection: a stomach bug.) der Bazillus4) (a small hidden microphone.) die Wanze2. verb1) (to place small hidden microphones in (a room etc): The spy's bedroom was bugged.) Wanzen installieren2) (to annoy: What's bugging him?) nerven* * *[bʌg]I. n1. (insect)bed \bug Bettwanze fto have a \bug einen Bazillus habento be bitten by [or to catch] [or to get] the sailing/internet-surfing \bug vom Segel-/Internetfieber gepackt werdenII. vt<- gg->▪ to \bug sth etw verwanzento \bug a telephone ein Telefon abhören2. (eavesdrop on)stop \bugging me! hör auf zu nerven! fam▪ to \bug sb jdm Sorgen bereiten* * *[bʌg]1. nbugs pl — Ungeziefer nt
2) (= bugging device) Wanze f3) (inf: germ, virus) Bazillus fI might get your bug — du könntest mich anstecken
or vacation (US) — er hat sich (dat) im Urlaub eine Krankheit geholt
4) (inf= obsession)
now he's got the bug — jetzt hats ihn gepackt (inf)2. vt1) room, building verwanzen (inf), Wanzen pl installieren in (+dat) or einbauen in (+acc) (inf); conversation, telephone lines abhörenthis room is bugged — hier sind Wanzen (inf), das Zimmer ist verwanzt (inf)
he bugs me — er nervt nich an inf
don't let it bug you — mach dir nichts draus (inf)
* * *bug1 [bʌɡ]A s1. ZOOLa) Wanze fb) besonders US allg Insekt n (Käfer, Spinne, Fliege etc):put a bug in sb’s ear fig jemandem einen Floh ins Ohr setzen2. umga) Bazillus m (auch fig):I must have picked up a bug somewhere ich muss mir irgendwo einen Bazillus eingehandelt habenb) fig Leidenschaft f, Spleen m, Fieber n:be bitten by the golf bug von der Golfleidenschaft gepackt werden;3. US umga) Fanatiker(in), (Foto-, Ski- etc) Fex m, (-)Narr m:b) Verrückte(r) m/f(m)4. umgb) IT Programmierfehler m:bug report Fehlerbericht m5. umga) US Alarmanlage fb) TEL US Abhörvorrichtung fc) Wanze f, Minispion mB v/t1. umga) ärgern, wütend machenb) nerven, jemandem auf den Wecker fallen2. umga) US eine Alarmanlage einbauen in (akk oder dat)b) US Telefongespräche abhörenc) Wanzen anbringen in (dat)C v/ibug2 [bʌɡ] s obs → academic.ru/9452/bugaboo">bugaboo* * *1. noun1) Wanze, die2. transitive verb,catch a bug — sich (Dat.) was holen (ugs.)
- gg-* * *n.Bazillus -en m.Defekt -e m.Fehler - m.Fieber - n.Minispion m.Programmfehler m.Wanze -n f.allgemeines Insekt n. (US) v.jemandem auf den Wecker fallen* ausdr.jemanden wütend machen ausdr.nerven v. v.Wanzen anbringen ausdr.verwanzen v. -
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1. n геогр. р. Буг2. n энт. клоп3. n жук; букашкаrolling bug — премещающийся "жук"
4. n разг. микроб5. n разг. инфекционное заболевание; зараза6. n разг. разг. повреждение, неисправность; технический дефект; конструктивный недостаток, недоделка7. n амер. разг. безумная идея, помешательство8. n амер. разг. помешанный, ненормальный, полоумный, чокнутый9. n амер. разг. энтузиаст; любитель; болельщик10. n амер. разг. ирл. презр. англичанин11. n амер. разг. разг. важный, надутый человекbig bug — «шишка»
12. n амер. разг. диктофон13. n амер. разг. потайной микрофон14. n амер. разг. аппарат для тайного наблюдения15. n амер. разг. сл. система сигнализации16. n амер. разг. сл. отделяющийся самоходный отсек17. n амер. разг. «стрекоза», вертолёт18. n амер. разг. вчт. ошибка19. v устанавливать потайные микрофоны; подслушивать с помощью микрофонов; вести тайное наблюдение с помощью аппаратуры20. v разг. надоедать, раздражать; приставать, привязываться21. v амер. сл. сбежать, дезертировать22. v амер. разг. выпучивать от удивленияthe details that made my eyes bug — подробности, от которых глаза на лоб полезли
Синонимический ряд:1. cold (noun) cold; flu; sickness2. defect (noun) blemish; defect; fault; flaw; glitch; imperfection; problem3. enthusiast (noun) bigot; enthusiast; fanatic; fiend; freak; maniac; nut; zealot4. germ (noun) bacillus; bacteria; communicable disease; disease germ; germ; virus5. hidden microphone (noun) hidden microphone; hidden transmitter; listening device; spy mechanism; tap; wiretap6. insect (noun) aphid; beetle; fly; gnat; insect; midge; mosquito; pest; spider7. bother (verb) annoy; bother; disturb; hassle; irritate; nag; pester; plague; tease8. eavesdrop (verb) eavesdrop; listen in9. wiretap (verb) eavesdrop electronically; install a bug; install wiretapping devices; listen in on; monitor clandestinely; spy; tap; wiretap -
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1. noun1) (an insect that lives in dirty houses and beds: a bedbug.) veggelus2) (an insect: There's a bug crawling up your arm.) insekt3) (a germ or infection: a stomach bug.) utøy, mikrobe, basill4) (a small hidden microphone.) skjult mikrofon til avlytting2. verb1) (to place small hidden microphones in (a room etc): The spy's bedroom was bugged.) avlytte (med skjult mikrofon)2) (to annoy: What's bugging him?) plage, irritereinsekt--------kim--------spireIsubst. \/bʌɡ\/1) ( hverdagslig) lite insekt, utøy, småkryp4) ( hverdagslig) bakterie, basill5) ( hverdagslig) smittsom sykdom6) ( hverdagslig) dilla, mani7) (amer., hverdagslig) entusiast, fan, frik8) lytteapparat, mygg, myggmikrofon, skjult mikrofon9) (hverdagslig, slang) tyverialarm10) ( hverdagslig) feil, defekt, mangel12) (avisspråk\/media) asterisk, stjernebig bug storkar, pampIIverb \/bʌɡ\/ ( hverdagslig)1) avlytte, gjemme mikrofoner i (et rom\/hus)2) irritere, plage3) sprøyte mot insekter\/skadedyrbug out komme seg vekk -
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I [bʌg]1) colloq. (any insect) (piccolo) insetto m.2) (bedbug) cimice f.4) (germ) germe m., microbo m.5) (fault) difetto m.; inform. baco m., bug m.6) (hidden microphone) cimice f., microspia f.7) colloq. (craze) mania f.8) AE colloq. (enthusiast) appassionato m. (-a), patito m. (-a)II [bʌg]1) (hide microphones in) piazzare microfoni in [room, building]* * *1. noun1) (an insect that lives in dirty houses and beds: a bedbug.) cimice2) (an insect: There's a bug crawling up your arm.) insetto3) (a germ or infection: a stomach bug.) germe, microbo4) (a small hidden microphone.) cimice, microspia2. verb1) (to place small hidden microphones in (a room etc): The spy's bedroom was bugged.) installare un microfono spia2) (to annoy: What's bugging him?) seccare* * *[bʌɡ] fam1. n2) (bugging device) microspia, cimice f3) (Comput: in program) errore m (nel programma), bug m inv2. vt1) (telephone) mettere sotto controllo, (room) installare microspie in2) (fam: annoy) scocciare* * *bug /bʌg/n.2 (fam.) germe; microbo; virus; infezione virale; forma influenzale: flu bug, (virus dell')influenza; It's a bug going around, è un'influenza che circola4 guasto; difetto; errore; magagna; (comput., Internet); errore del programma; bug, baco (fam.): the millennium bug, il baco del millennio5 (fam.) passione; mania; smania; pallino (fam.): He's been bitten by the glider bug, gli è venuta la passione dell'aliante7 (fam.) microspia; cimice (fam.)● ( slang) bug hunter, entomologo □ (comput.) bug tracker, bug tracker; sistema per il tracciamento dei bug □ ( slang) big bug, pezzo grosso; personaggio potente □ (fam.) to put a bug in sb. 's ear, mettere una pulce nell'orecchio a q.; dare una dritta a q.(to) bug /bʌg/v. t.1 (fam.) installare una microspia o microspie in; piazzare una cimice in: This room is bugged, in questa stanza ci sono microspie3 (fam.) infastidire; scocciare4 (fam.) irritare; far venire il nervoso a; mandare in bestia* * *I [bʌg]1) colloq. (any insect) (piccolo) insetto m.2) (bedbug) cimice f.4) (germ) germe m., microbo m.5) (fault) difetto m.; inform. baco m., bug m.6) (hidden microphone) cimice f., microspia f.7) colloq. (craze) mania f.8) AE colloq. (enthusiast) appassionato m. (-a), patito m. (-a)II [bʌg]1) (hide microphones in) piazzare microfoni in [room, building] -
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1. noun1) (an insect that lives in dirty houses and beds: a bedbug.) væggelus2) (an insect: There's a bug crawling up your arm.) insekt3) (a germ or infection: a stomach bug.) virus4) (a small hidden microphone.) skjult mikrofon2. verb1) (to place small hidden microphones in (a room etc): The spy's bedroom was bugged.) aflytte2) (to annoy: What's bugging him?) irritere* * *1. noun1) (an insect that lives in dirty houses and beds: a bedbug.) væggelus2) (an insect: There's a bug crawling up your arm.) insekt3) (a germ or infection: a stomach bug.) virus4) (a small hidden microphone.) skjult mikrofon2. verb1) (to place small hidden microphones in (a room etc): The spy's bedroom was bugged.) aflytte2) (to annoy: What's bugging him?) irritere -
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1. noun1) (an insect that lives in dirty houses and beds: a bedbug.) stenica2) (an insect: There's a bug crawling up your arm.) žuželka3) (a germ or infection: a stomach bug.) bakterija4) (a small hidden microphone.) skriti mikrofon2. verb1) (to place small hidden microphones in (a room etc): The spy's bedroom was bugged.) postaviti skrite mikrofone2) (to annoy: What's bugging him?) vznemirjati* * *I [bʌg]nounzoology stenica; American hrošč, žuželka; slang norec; colloquially plural bakterije; American slang technical defekt, okvara; slang nespametna misel, norost; archaic strašilobig bug — visoka "živina"American slang to be bugs on s.th. — biti ves nor na kajII [bʌg]intransitive verb slang prisluškovati po skritih mikrofonih -
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1. noun1) (an insect that lives in dirty houses and beds: a bedbug.) percevejo2) (an insect: There's a bug crawling up your arm.) bicho3) (a germ or infection: a stomach bug.) micróbio4) (a small hidden microphone.) microfone2. verb1) (to place small hidden microphones in (a room etc): The spy's bedroom was bugged.) pôr sob escuta2) (to annoy: What's bugging him?) incomodar* * *[b∧g] n 1 Amer bicho, qualquer inseto. 2 defeito, falha. there’s a bug in my TV set / há um defeito na minha TV. 3 pessoa importante. 4 grampo, escuta. 5 Comp defeito no código de um programa. 6 fã. 7 doença causada por germes ou vírus. • vt 1 grampear (telefone), colocar escuta. 2 aborrecer, amolar. -
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[bʌg] 1. n (esp US)( insect) robak m; ( COMPUT) ( in program) błąd m; ( in equipment) wada f; ( microphone) ukryty mikrofon m; ( fig) ( germ) wirus m2. vt ( inf)to bug sb's telephone — zakładać (założyć perf) komuś or u kogoś podsłuch (telefoniczny)
to be bugged — room, telephone być na podsłuchu
* * *1. noun1) (an insect that lives in dirty houses and beds: a bedbug.) pluskwa2) (an insect: There's a bug crawling up your arm.) insekt, owad3) (a germ or infection: a stomach bug.) zarazek4) (a small hidden microphone.) podsłuch, aparat podsłuchowy2. verb1) (to place small hidden microphones in (a room etc): The spy's bedroom was bugged.) zamontować podsłuch2) (to annoy: What's bugging him?) gryźć, irytować -
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bogár, -őrült, üzemzavar, dili, poloska, mánia to bug: buzerál, lehallgat, zaklat, cseszeget* * *1. noun1) (an insect that lives in dirty houses and beds: a bedbug.) poloska2) (an insect: There's a bug crawling up your arm.) bogár3) (a germ or infection: a stomach bug.) bélféreg4) (a small hidden microphone.) poloska2. verb1) (to place small hidden microphones in (a room etc): The spy's bedroom was bugged.) lehallgatókészülékkel felszerel; lehallgat2) (to annoy: What's bugging him?) bosszant -
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1. noun1) (an insect that lives in dirty houses and beds: a bedbug.)2) (an insect: There's a bug crawling up your arm.)3) (a germ or infection: a stomach bug.)4) (a small hidden microphone.)2. verb1) (to place small hidden microphones in (a room etc): The spy's bedroom was bugged.)2) (to annoy: What's bugging him?) -
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n. tahtakurusu, böcek; tutku, merak, meraklı, tutkun, delilik; gizli mikrofon, dinleme cihazı————————v. dinleme cihazı yerleştirmek; can sıkmak, kızdırmak* * *1. hata 2. durmadan rahatsız et (v.) 3. gizli mikrofon yerleştir 4. böcek (n.)* * *1. noun1) (an insect that lives in dirty houses and beds: a bedbug.) (küçük) böcek2) (an insect: There's a bug crawling up your arm.) böcek3) (a germ or infection: a stomach bug.) mikrop, virüs4) (a small hidden microphone.) dinleme cihazı2. verb1) (to place small hidden microphones in (a room etc): The spy's bedroom was bugged.) dinleme cihazı yerleştirmek2) (to annoy: What's bugging him?) canını sıkmak, rahatsız etmek -
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1. noun1) (an insect that lives in dirty houses and beds: a bedbug.) stenica2) (an insect: There's a bug crawling up your arm.) žuželka3) (a germ or infection: a stomach bug.) bakterija4) (a small hidden microphone.) skriti mikrofon2. verb1) (to place small hidden microphones in (a room etc): The spy's bedroom was bugged.) postaviti skrite mikrofone2) (to annoy: What's bugging him?) vznemirjati* * *[bu:g, bəg]proper nameime reke -
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automatic data processing• ohjelmassa oleva virhe• riivata• toimintahäiriö• hyönteinen• ikävystyttää• itikkaautomatic data processing• virhe• vika• basilli• salakuuntelulaitteet• salakuuntelulaite• salakuunnella• suunnitteluvirhe• kuunnella salaa• piilottaa mikrofoni• pienkomponentti• kolmiasentoinen avain• lutikka• lude* * *1. noun1) (an insect that lives in dirty houses and beds: a bedbug.) lude2) (an insect: There's a bug crawling up your arm.) ötökkä3) (a germ or infection: a stomach bug.) pöpö4) (a small hidden microphone.) salakuuntelulaite2. verb1) (to place small hidden microphones in (a room etc): The spy's bedroom was bugged.) asettaa salakuuntelulaitteet2) (to annoy: What's bugging him?) ottaa päähän -
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1. noun1) (an insect that lives in dirty houses and beds: a bedbug.) blakts2) (an insect: There's a bug crawling up your arm.) kukainis; vabole3) (a germ or infection: a stomach bug.) vīruss4) (a small hidden microphone.) noklausīšanās ierīce2. verb1) (to place small hidden microphones in (a room etc): The spy's bedroom was bugged.) iestādīt noklausīšanās ierīci2) (to annoy: What's bugging him?) kaitināt; ērcināt* * *blakts; kukainis, vabole; vīruss; neprātīga ideja; slepenas noklausīšanās ierīce, diktofons; tehnisks defekts; slepeni noklausīties, uzstādīt slepenas noklausīšanās ierīci; būt apnicīgam -
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1. noun1) (an insect that lives in dirty houses and beds: a bedbug.) blakė2) (an insect: There's a bug crawling up your arm.) vabalas3) (a germ or infection: a stomach bug.) bakterija, infekcija4) (a small hidden microphone.) paslėptas mikrofonas2. verb1) (to place small hidden microphones in (a room etc): The spy's bedroom was bugged.) įrengti paslėptus mikrofonus2) (to annoy: What's bugging him?) erzinti, nervinti -
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n. insekt; bakterie, virus; ett programfel som orsakar funktionsvårigheter (data)--------v. placera ut dold mikrofon; irritera* * *1. noun1) (an insect that lives in dirty houses and beds: a bedbug.) vägglus2) (an insect: There's a bug crawling up your arm.) insekt, skalbagge3) (a germ or infection: a stomach bug.) bacill, bakterie4) (a small hidden microphone.) dold mikrofon2. verb1) (to place small hidden microphones in (a room etc): The spy's bedroom was bugged.) avlyssna2) (to annoy: What's bugging him?) irritera -
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1. noun1) (an insect that lives in dirty houses and beds: a bedbug.) štěnice2) (an insect: There's a bug crawling up your arm.) hmyz, brouk3) (a germ or infection: a stomach bug.) bacil4) (a small hidden microphone.) štěnice, odposlouchávací zařízení2. verb1) (to place small hidden microphones in (a room etc): The spy's bedroom was bugged.) odposlouchávat2) (to annoy: What's bugging him?) otravovat* * *• skrytá chyba• štěnice• hmyz• brouk
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bug — I. noun Etymology: Middle English bugge hobgoblin; probably akin to Low German bögge goblin Date: 14th century obsolete bogey, bugbear II. noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1622 1 … New Collegiate Dictionary
bug — [[t]bʌ̱g[/t]] bugs, bugging, bugged 1) N COUNT: usu pl A bug is an insect or similar small creature. [INFORMAL] We noticed tiny bugs that were all over the walls. ...a bloodsucking bug which infests poor housing. 2) N COUNT A bug is an illness… … English dictionary
bug off — ¦bəgˈȯf, also äf intransitive verb Etymology: short for bugger (II) : to go away : leave usually used as a command * * * ˌbug ˈoff [intransitive] … Useful english dictionary
bug — I UK [bʌɡ] / US noun Word forms bug : singular bug plural bugs * 1) [countable] informal an infectious but usually minor illness a flu bug get/pick up a bug (= develop an illness): You must have picked up a bug on holiday. 2) [countable]… … English dictionary
bug — bug1 [ bʌg ] noun * ▸ 1 insect ▸ 2 infectious illness ▸ 3 computer/program fault ▸ 4 for secret listening ▸ 5 sudden enthusiasm ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count INFORMAL an insect: There were bugs crawling all over the kitchen floor. 2. ) count INFORMAL an … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
