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انگریزی

bug

gb/bˈʌɡ/ us/bˈʌɡ/
A1 انگریزی
~ 2100
معانی
0 معانی
اسم A1 entity
1

Small insect or similar creature

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

استعمال کا انداز: a [type of] bug
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'bug' with only meaning 'insect', but in casual English it can also mean germs or computer errors.
ہم معنی الفاظ
insect (More general scientific term for small arthropods; 'bug' is less formal and broader.)
متضاد الفاظ
predator (Refers to a larger animal that hunts other creatures, opposite in scale and role to a small bug.)
لفظی تراکیب
bed bug |ladybug |catch a bug |insect bug |bug bite
موضوعات
nature |daily life |animals
مثالیں
  • 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.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • I see a bug on the table.
  • A bug is on my hand.
  • The bug is very small.
  • A bug is in the garden.
اسم B1 entity
2

Error in software or hardware

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

استعمال کا انداز: a [serious/minor] bug
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse 'bug' with 'virus'; a virus is malicious software, while a bug is an unintentional error.
ہم معنی الفاظ
glitch (A minor and often temporary fault; 'bug' can be more general.)
متضاد الفاظ
feature (A designed function of software, opposite of an unintended fault.)
لفظی تراکیب
software bug |fix a bug |debug code |bug report
موضوعات
technology |computers
مثالیں
  • 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.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The game has a bug.
  • We need to fix the bug.
  • The bug stops the program.
اسم informal A2 entity
3

Mild contagious illness

A short illness, like a cold or stomach sickness.

استعمال کا انداز: a [stomach/flu] bug
عام غلطی:
Learners may think 'bug' always means insect; in health contexts it means illness.
ہم معنی الفاظ
virus (More technical and specific to cause; 'bug' is informal and general.)
متضاد الفاظ
health (The state of being well and free from illness, opposite of having a bug.)
لفظی تراکیب
catch a bug |stomach bug |flu bug
موضوعات
health |daily life
مثالیں
  • I think I caught a stomach bug.
  • There’s a flu bug going around at work.
  • He missed school because of a nasty bug.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • I have a bad bug.
  • She caught a bug at school.
  • The bug made me sick.
فعل informal B1 action
4

To annoy or bother repeatedly

To make someone feel annoyed again and again.

استعمال کا انداز: to bug [someone] about [something]
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse 'bug' (annoy) with 'bite' or 'sting' from insects due to shared noun sense.
ہم معنی الفاظ
bother ('Bother' is more neutral; 'bug' is more informal and casual.)
متضاد الفاظ
please (To make someone happy, opposite of annoying them.)
لفظی تراکیب
really bug someone |stop bugging me |bug you about
موضوعات
emotions |daily life |relationships
مثالیں
  • It really bugs me when people are late.
  • Stop bugging your sister about her homework.
  • His constant questions started to bug her.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • Loud music bugs me.
  • He bugs me every day.
  • She bugs him about his phone.
اسم B2 entity
5

Hidden microphone for spying

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

استعمال کا انداز: plant/hide a bug [somewhere]
ہم معنی الفاظ
wiretap ('Wiretap' refers to intercepting phone calls; 'bug' can be in any location.)
متضاد الفاظ
privacy device (A device that prevents eavesdropping, opposite of a listening device.)
لفظی تراکیب
plant a bug |hidden bug |detect a bug
موضوعات
security |technology |law
مثالیں
  • 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.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • They found a bug in the room.
  • A spy put a bug under the desk.
  • The police put a bug in the car.
گرامر
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bug
IPA
GB/bˈʌɡ/
US/bˈʌɡ/
ہجا بندی اور زور
bug (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (bug)
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Noun
  • Base: bug
  • Plural: bugs
Verb
  • Base: bug
  • 3rd Person Singular: bugs
  • Present Participle: bugging
  • Past: bugged
متعلقہ الفاظ
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
اہم نکات
  • Irregular present participle: bugging Verb
  • Irregular past: bugged Verb
عبارات

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.

مثالیں
  • 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.

مثالیں
  • 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.

مثالیں
  • 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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