Definitions

1. noun

A small insect, typically with a narrow body, one or two wings, and a proboscis for feeding on plants or other animals.

“The bug in my garden was eating away at the leaves of my favorite flowers.”

2. verb

To annoy or frustrate someone by not working properly.

“This new software keeps on bug-ing me, can you please fix it?”

3. verb

To report or record a problem with something, typically a computer program or device.

“I’m going to bug the IT department and see if they can fix this issue.”

4. noun

A defect or fault in a computer program or system.

“The software developer tried to squash the bug that had been causing the error.”

5. noun

A small mistake or error in a performance or recording.

“The director tried to bug out the error in the audio track before the final cut.”