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bug
noun as in bacterium, microorganism
noun as in computer glitch
verb as in bother, disturb
Example Sentences
At age nine, Courtenay became ill suddenly with what was thought to be a stomach bug.
At California City Detention Facility, immigrants file lawsuit over alleged ‘shockingly deficient’ medical care, frigid temperatures, bugs crawling on walls, sewage backups, inadequate food and water, and generally ‘decrepit’ conditions.
Supermarket shelves fill with "immune-boosting" shots, cold water swimming groups grow and social media becomes crowded with tips on how to fend off seasonal bugs.
“I loved bugs and science and making nature crafts,” she recalled.
Hannon says the retirement bug hit her oldest brother when he looked around one day and suddenly saw that he was the oldest man in the room.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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