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buggy

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pl: buggies

The term shifts significantly between its noun and adjective forms. As a noun, it describes a variety of small transport vehicles, ranging from traditional horse-drawn carriages to modern baby strollers and motorized off-road cars. The specific meaning usually depends on the geographic region or the environment, such as a golf course or a nursery. As an adjective, the word carries a negative connotation of infestation or imperfection. In a biological sense, it refers to an abundance of insects. In a technical sense, it describes software that is unstable or riddled with glitches, implying a state of incompleteness or failure in the coding process.

Meanings

Nounbuggy

A light, four-wheeled carriage pulled by a horse.

"The driver steered the buggy down the dirt road."

Nounbuggy

A collapsible wheeled carriage for transporting a baby or small child.

"She pushed the baby in a buggy through the park."

Nounbuggy

A small vehicle used for transporting golfers and their equipment on a golf course.

"We rented a buggy to get around the course faster."

Nounbuggy

A shopping cart used in a supermarket.

"He filled his buggy with groceries for the week."

Adjectivebuggy

Containing or infested with insects.

"The old attic was dark and buggy."

Adjectivebuggy

Containing errors or flaws in a computer program or system.

"The new software update is still too buggy for public release."

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