- present participle of bug.
bugging
Example Sentences
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“Everybody’s been bugging me. They’re saying, ‘Would you do me a favor?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
“Everybody’s been bugging me about this one thing: ‘Would you do me a favor?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
Detectives turned to a daring undercover operation - bugging Michael Stewart's home and car, placing listening devices on his brother's car, and sending two covert officers into Michael's life.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
“What is bugging me is I think our voter rolls may be more accurate than this database,” Phillips said.
From Salon ● Feb. 27, 2026
“Tim Miller was bugging me last week on the bus home.”
From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King
