buggy
word
/ˈbəɡi/
BUH-gee
/bˈʌɡi/
BUH-gee
Definition
'Buggy' can mean a small vehicle like a baby stroller or a simple open carriage, or describe software or devices that have many errors or problems.
Usage & Nuances
Informally, 'buggy' is common in tech to describe apps, websites, or devices with many problems. As a noun, it refers to a stroller (UK), a small car (like a dune buggy), or an old carriage. Context clarifies the meaning; in software, 'buggy' is usually negative and informal.
Spanish: carricoche - lleno de errores (informática)Portuguese (BR): carrinho de bebê - cheio de bugs (informática)Portuguese (PT): carrinho de bebé - cheio de bugs (informática)Chinese (Simplified): 婴儿车 - 有很多漏洞的（软件）Chinese (Traditional): 嬰兒車 - 有很多漏洞的（軟體）Hindi: बग्गी (घोड़े की गाड़ी) - बग्स से भरा (सॉफ्टवेयर/ऐप)Arabic: عربة أطفال - مليء بالأخطاء البرمجيةBengali: খোলা ঘোড়ার গাড়ি - বাগে ভর্তি (সফটওয়্যার)Russian: детская коляска - с ошибками (ПО)Japanese: ベビーカー - バグが多い（ソフトウェア）Vietnamese: xe đẩy em bé - nhiều lỗi (phần mềm)Korean: 유모차 - 버그가 많은 (소프트웨어)Turkish: bebek arabası - hatalı (yazılım)Urdu: بگی (گھوڑا گاڑی) - بگز سے بھرا (سافٹ ویئر)Indonesian: kereta dorong bayi - banyak bug (perangkat lunak)
Example Sentences
The baby slept in the buggy.
basic
The website is very buggy right now.
basic
We rented a buggy for a ride on the beach.
basic
I tried using the app, but it's still pretty buggy.
natural
Her kids love riding in the buggy at the park.
natural
That new game is fun, but it's super buggy at launch.
natural