buggy
adjective/ˈbʌɡi/
/ˈbʌɡi/
(comparative buggier, superlative buggiest)
(informal)- (of a computer system or program) full of bugs so it does not work correctly
- The software is buggy and slow.
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- full of bugs (= insects)
- The summers are hot and humid and buggy.
- (North American English) crazy
- With this app, kids go buggy over math.
- (North American English) (of eyes) sticking out, especially in a way that looks crazy
- I do not believe in little alien dudes with buggy eyes.
- My eyes went buggy just looking at them.
Word Originmid 18th cent.: of unknown origin.
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