buggy
/ˈbʌ.ɡi/
Meaning
A small horse-drawn cart.
A small motor vehicle, such as a dune buggy.
Resembling an insect.
A small horse-drawn cart.
A pushchair; a stroller.
Infested with insects.
A hearse.
Containing programming errors.
Crazy; bughouse.
A shopping cart or trolley.
Resembling an insect.
A small horse-drawn cart.
A pushchair; a stroller.
Infested with insects.
A hearse.
Containing programming errors.
Crazy; bughouse.
A shopping cart or trolley.
Examples
I had occasion […] to make a somewhat long business trip to Chicago, and on my return […] I found Farrar awaiting me in the railway station. He smiled his wonted fraction by way of greeting, […], and finally leading me to his buggy, turned and drove out of town.
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
The wider station upgrade has provided lifts to the Piccadilly and Victoria lines, as well as Network Rail platforms, to make it easier for passengers with mobility needs, buggies or heavy luggage to use London Underground.
I casually let this information drop as our concierge drives us through the resort in a buggy, a frangipani flower tucked behind his ear. He promises to fix the bug problem and drops us off at the lobby.
This software is so buggy that I don't know how anyone can use it!
Word Forms
buggies
buggier
buggiest
Etymology
Etymology tree
English bug
Proto-Indo-European *-kos
Proto-Germanic *-gaz
Proto-West Germanic *-g
Old English -iġ
Middle English -y
English -y
English buggy
From bug + -y.