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buggy

[buhg-ee] / ˈbʌg i /
ADJECTIVE
crazy
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK




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Upside: You can use it to get out of buggy Fourth of July parties.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 29, 2026

Not only does the pipeline of junior talent dry up, but residual effects include buggy software, service outages, security vulnerabilities and mounting technical debt.

From The Wall Street Journal May 22, 2026

But bragging about enjoying a hard shell taco nowadays is like showing up to a street takeover in a horse buggy.

From Los Angeles Times May 13, 2026

"When I'm not using the cart," Trump, who has frequently been pictured in a golf buggy, added in a mock-dramatic aside.

From Barron's May 5, 2026

“You did every one of the things you told the tourists on the tundra buggy not to do.”

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz

“At the turn of the 20th century, people were still in horses and buggies … they didn’t likely envision that there’d be an automobile to replace a buggy. But that’s what happened,” Cohen said.

From MarketWatch Apr. 28, 2026

It is a pastoral place where drivers watch for Amish buggies at dusk and a Union soldier monument anchors the town square.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 17, 2025

As well as purchasing the buggies, it wants to work with a contractor to collect and restore those that had been previously used and then redistribute them.

From BBC Nov. 13, 2025

Watching Carrie write this novel, click-clacking away at her keyboard, pondering bonnets and buggies, is equivalent to watching a loved one descend into madness.

From Salon Jul. 15, 2025

Tundra buggies looked like huge white buses on black monster truck tires.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz

Because the app would not be publicly available anymore, new updates could no longer be delivered to users in the US - which would make the app buggier and, eventually, unusable.

From BBC Jan. 15, 2025

Overviews has prompted users and analysts to share other, even buggier Google discoveries: The underlying Gemini bot appears to spawn “answers” first, then find citations.

From Slate May 30, 2024

Most people assume that a warmer planet will be a buggier, more parasite- and disease-ridden place.

From New York Times Jan. 9, 2023

We will just have a much worse, much buggier Instagram on our hands.

From The Verge Aug. 20, 2022

Men assume that if their wives don’t love them enough, it must be because they are buggier than a flophouse blanket.

From Washington Post Feb. 5, 2018

Armed with the information in the April 18 news article “Answers to the buggiest questions on Brood X cicadas,” I feel prepared to deal with the upcoming invasion.

From Washington Post Apr. 23, 2021

That officially makes iOS 8, thus far, the buggiest iOS yet.

From Slate Nov. 18, 2014

Just two years ago, nearly half of the folks online used Internet Explorer 6.0—the slowest, buggiest, most security-flawed browser on the market.

From Slate Feb. 4, 2010




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