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ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ

bug

gb/bˈʌɡ/ us/bˈʌɡ/
A1 ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
~ 2100
ਅਰਥ
0 ਅਰਥ
ਨਾਂਵ A1 entity
1

Small insect or similar creature

A very small animal with six legs, like an ant or beetle.

ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ: a [type of] bug
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes confuse 'bug' with only meaning 'insect', but in casual English it can also mean germs or computer errors.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
insect (More general scientific term for small arthropods; 'bug' is less formal and broader.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
predator (Refers to a larger animal that hunts other creatures, opposite in scale and role to a small bug.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
bed bug |ladybug |catch a bug |insect bug |bug bite
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
nature |daily life |animals
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • There’s a strange bug crawling on the wall.
  • I think a bug bit me while I was sleeping.
  • Some bugs are actually good for your garden.
  • She screamed when a bug landed on her shoulder.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • I see a bug on the table.
  • A bug is on my hand.
  • The bug is very small.
  • A bug is in the garden.
ਨਾਂਵ B1 entity
2

Error in software or hardware

A problem in a computer program that makes it not work right.

ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ: a [serious/minor] bug
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners may confuse 'bug' with 'virus'; a virus is malicious software, while a bug is an unintentional error.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
glitch (A minor and often temporary fault; 'bug' can be more general.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
feature (A designed function of software, opposite of an unintended fault.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
software bug |fix a bug |debug code |bug report
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
technology |computers
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • The developer fixed a critical bug in the app.
  • This update should remove most of the bugs.
  • They found a bug that caused the program to crash.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • The game has a bug.
  • We need to fix the bug.
  • The bug stops the program.
ਨਾਂਵ informal A2 entity
3

Mild contagious illness

A short illness, like a cold or stomach sickness.

ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ: a [stomach/flu] bug
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners may think 'bug' always means insect; in health contexts it means illness.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
virus (More technical and specific to cause; 'bug' is informal and general.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
health (The state of being well and free from illness, opposite of having a bug.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
catch a bug |stomach bug |flu bug
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
health |daily life
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • I think I caught a stomach bug.
  • There’s a flu bug going around at work.
  • He missed school because of a nasty bug.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • I have a bad bug.
  • She caught a bug at school.
  • The bug made me sick.
ਕਿਰਿਆ informal B1 action
4

To annoy or bother repeatedly

To make someone feel annoyed again and again.

ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ: to bug [someone] about [something]
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners may confuse 'bug' (annoy) with 'bite' or 'sting' from insects due to shared noun sense.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
bother ('Bother' is more neutral; 'bug' is more informal and casual.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
please (To make someone happy, opposite of annoying them.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
really bug someone |stop bugging me |bug you about
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
emotions |daily life |relationships
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • It really bugs me when people are late.
  • Stop bugging your sister about her homework.
  • His constant questions started to bug her.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • Loud music bugs me.
  • He bugs me every day.
  • She bugs him about his phone.
ਨਾਂਵ B2 entity
5

Hidden microphone for spying

A small machine put in a place to hear people secretly.

ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ: plant/hide a bug [somewhere]
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
wiretap ('Wiretap' refers to intercepting phone calls; 'bug' can be in any location.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
privacy device (A device that prevents eavesdropping, opposite of a listening device.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
plant a bug |hidden bug |detect a bug
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
security |technology |law
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • The agents found a bug hidden under the table.
  • They planted a bug in his office to gather evidence.
  • The meeting room was swept for bugs before the talks began.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • They found a bug in the room.
  • A spy put a bug under the desk.
  • The police put a bug in the car.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
bug
IPA
GB/bˈʌɡ/
US/bˈʌɡ/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
bug (1 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 1st syllable (bug)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Noun
  • Base: bug
  • Plural: bugs
Verb
  • Base: bug
  • 3rd Person Singular: bugs
  • Present Participle: bugging
  • Past: bugged
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
Forms
bugs noun bugging verb bugged verb
Core family
buggy adjective
Related words
debug verb ladybug noun bedbug noun
Advanced or less common
debugging noun debugger noun C1
ਮੁੱਖ ਗੱਲਾਂ
  • Irregular present participle: bugging Verb
  • Irregular past: bugged Verb
ਅਭਿਵੈਕਤੀਆਂ

catch the bug

1
/kˈæt͡ʃ ðə bˈʌɡ/
idiom informal

Become very interested in something suddenly

To start liking something very much and want to keep doing it.

ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • After her first dance class, she really caught the bug.
  • He caught the travel bug after visiting Italy.

debug

1
/dibˈʌɡ/
fixed phrase technical

Find and remove errors from code

To find and fix problems in computer programs.

ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • We need to debug this code before release.
  • She spent hours debugging the app yesterday.

put a bug in someone's ear

1
/pˈʊt ə bˈʌɡ ˈɪn sˈʌmwˌʌnz ˈɪɹ/
idiom informal

Suggest an idea indirectly to someone

To tell someone something in a way that makes them think about it later.

ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • She put a bug in his ear about applying for the job.
  • I’ll put a bug in her ear and see what she thinks.
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