bug

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el bicho

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bug
[bʌg]
sustantivo
1bicho (m) (biting insect); bicho (m) insecto (m) (Estados Unidos) (que pica)(any insect)
2infección (f) (familiar) (illness)
  • there's a bug going round (que pica)(any insect) -> hay un virus rondando por ahí
  • the travel bug (sentido figurado) -> el gusanillo de viajar
3error (m) (informática)
4micrófono (m) oculto (listening device)
verbo transitivo (pt & pp bugged)
5pinchar, intervenir (telephone); poner micrófonos en (room)
6molestar, fastidiar (familiar) (annoy)
  • stop bugging me about it! -> ¡deja de darme la lata con eso!

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bug [bag]
sustantivo
1Chinche, insecto asqueroso y hediondo (biting insect); bicho (any insect).
  • To be as snug as a bug in a rug -> estar en la gloria
  • Potato-bug -> doryphora
  • He caught/picked up a stomach bug -> se agarró algo al estómago (germ, disease)
  • She got the travel bug -> le entró la fiebre de los viajes (obsession)
  • A movie bug -> un cinéfilo, un amante del cine (enthusiast)
Nombre dado en general en inglés a los insectos hemípteros. Esta voz se usa también a menudo inexactamente para designar ciertos escarabajos, como lady-bu (mariquita o vaquilla de San Martín); o algunos crustáceos, como sowbug, corredera; y aun como sinónimo de insecto en general.(Coloq,)(Coloq,) Micrófono oculto (listening device). Problema (fault).
  • It really bugs me when you do that -> me saca de quicio que hagas eso
  • What’s bugging you? -> ¿qué mosca te ha picado
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
1Salirse de las órbitas (eyes). (n)
va. (Coloq,) Colocar micrófonos ocultos en (room/telephone). Fastidiar (irritate, bother).

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bug [bʌɡ]
noun
1 (Zool) chinche; (m) especially (US) (informal) (any insect) bicho; (m)
2 (informal) (germ) microbio; (m) (obsession) gusanillo; (m)
flu bug virus de la gripe; (m) there's a bug going around hay un virus que corre por ahí; I've got the travel bug me ha picado el gusanillo de los viajes
3 (informal) (hidden microphone) micrófono oculto; (m)
4 especially (US) (informal) (defect, snag) traba; (f) pega; (f)
5 (Comput) virus; (m)
6 (US) (informal) (small car) coche compacto; (m)
7 (US) (informal) (enthusiast) aficionadoaaficionada;a aficionada (m) (f) entusiasta; (m)
...a basketball bug
verb:transitive
1 (informal) [+telephone] intervenir; pinchar; (informal) [+room] poner un micrófono oculto en; [+person] escuchar clandestinamente a; pinchar el teléfono de; (informal)
my phone is bugged mi teléfono está pinchado; (informal) do you think this room is bugged? ¿crees que en esta habitación hay un micro oculto?
2 (informal) (annoy) fastidiar; molestar
don't bug me! ¡deja de molestar(me) fastidiar!;or what's bugging you? ¿qué mosca te ha picado?; (informal)
modifier
bug hunter (informal) (n) entomólogoaentomóloga;a entomóloga (m) (f)

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Verb Conjugation for "bug"

Imperative
  • bug
  • you bug
  • he/she bugs
  • we bug
  • you bug
  • they bug
Preterite
  • I bugged
  • you bugged
  • he/she bugged
  • we bugged
  • you bugged
  • they bugged
Present Continuous
  • I am bugging
  • you are bugging
  • he/she is bugging
  • we are bugging
  • you are bugging
  • they are bugging
Present Perfect
  • I have bugged
  • you have bugged
  • he/she has bugged
  • we have bugged
  • you have bugged
  • they have bugged
Past Continuous
  • I was bugging
  • you were bugging
  • he/she was bugging
  • we were bugging
  • you were bugging
  • they were bugging
Past Perfect
  • I had bugged
  • you had bugged
  • he/she had bugged
  • we had bugged
  • you had bugged
  • they had bugged
Future
  • I will bug
  • you will bug
  • he/she will bug
  • we will bug
  • you will bug
  • they will bug
Future Perfect
  • I will have bugged
  • you will have bugged
  • he/she will have bugged
  • we will have bugged
  • you will have bugged
  • they will have bugged
Future Continuous
  • I will be bugging
  • you will be bugging
  • he/she will be bugging
  • we will be bugging
  • you will be bugging
  • they will be bugging
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been bugging
  • you have been bugging
  • he/she has been bugging
  • we have been bugging
  • you have been bugging
  • they have been bugging
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been bugging
  • you will have been bugging
  • he/she will have been bugging
  • we will have been bugging
  • you will have been bugging
  • they will have been bugging
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been bugging
  • you had been bugging
  • he/she had been bugging
  • we had been bugging
  • you had been bugging
  • they had been bugging

bug
(pl bugs)
[buγ]
masculine noun
1bug (computing)

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