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bugged

The correct spelling is bugged.

How to pronounce bugged

verb

IPA: /bʌɡd/

Say it like: Bug-jed

The correct spelling is bugged. To annoy. For example: "Don’t bug me, I’m busy!"

Usage Examples

Don’t bug me, I’m busy!

We need to know what’s going on. We’ll bug his house.

I won't speak candidly since I don't know if her apartment is bugged or not.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To annoy.
  2. 2.To install an electronic listening device or devices in.

adjective

  1. 1.(on one's person or of a telephone line, dwelling, room, etc.) Containing a bug (interceptive listening device).
  2. 2.(of software, website, feature, etc) Affected by a bug.

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