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DictionaryEnglish - Myanmar
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bug

/bʌɡ/

US pronunciation
American sound/bʌɡ/
bug
Syllables
1 syllable
Stress
One strong syllable
Vowel
Short u vowel
Ending
Clear final sound

US voice -> bug

Myanmar meaning

(n) ကြမ်းပိုး။

Full entry

bug /bʌg/ n

၁။ [C] (esp US ) (အင်းဆက်) ပိုးကောင်ကလေး။
၂။ [C] (infml ) အပြင်းစားမဟုတ်သည့် ကူးစက်ဖျားနာ။ a stomach bug ❍ I think I've caught a bug. ❍ He's been in bed with a bug all week.
၃။ (usu the bug [sing]) (infml ) တက်ကြွစွာ စိတ်ပါဝင်စားမှု။ [ဥ] ပိုး။ ရောဂါ။ the travel bug ❍ He was never interested in cooking before, but now he's been bitten by/he's got the bug.
၄။ [C] (infml ) အဝေးမှထောက်လှမ်းရန် လျှို့ဝှက်တပ်ဆင်ထားသည့် အသံဖမ်း ကိရိယာ။ search a room for bugs ❍ plant a bug in the embassy.
၅။ [C] (infml ) ကွန်ပျူတာ စက်ချွတ်ယွင်းမှု။ There's a bug in the system.
v (-gg-)
၁။ (က) လျှို့ဝှက်အသံဖမ်းကိရိယာ တပ်ဆင်သည်။ I'm sure the office is bugged.
(ခ) လျှို့ဝှက် အသံဖမ်းကိရိယာ ဖြင့် ခိုးနားထောင်သည်။ a bugging device ❍ Be careful what you say, our conversation may be being bugged.
၂။ (infml esp US ) စိတ်ရှုပ်အောင်လုပ်သည်။ What's bugging you? ❍ That man really bugs me.
❏ bug-eyed adj (infml ) မျက်လုံးပြူးထွက်နေသော။ bug-eyed with fright.

More examples
  • A flu bug
  • [get/pick up a bug] : You must have picked up a bug on holiday.
  • The new program still has some bugs in it.
  • [be bitten by the travel/fitness/cooking etc bug] : I’d been bitten by the back-packing bug.
  • Detectives had planted (=put) a bug in his hotel room.
  • There were bugs crawling all over the kitchen floor.
Synonyms
insect, creepy-crawly, abrade, annoy, ant, bacillus, bacterium, badger, beetle, bother, breakdown, chafe, computer glitch, computer malfunction, cootie, craze, defect, disease, disturb, eavesdrop, enthusiasm, error, fad, failure, fault, flaw, flea, gall, germ, get, get on someone, gnat, gremlin, harass, hidden microphone, hitch, infection, infuriate, irk, irritate, keep under surveillance, listen in, listen in on, listening device, louse, madden, mania, microbe, microorganism, mistake, needle, nettle, obsession, overhear, pest, pester, plague, problem, provoke, rage, something wrong, spy, spy on, surveillance device, tap, trouble, vermin, vex, virus, wiretap, zeal
Antonyms
advantage, aid, apathy, assist, benefit, delight, help, indifference, lethargy, make happy, not bother, perfection, please, soothe, strength
Cross references
insectcreepy-crawlyabradeannoyantbacillusbacteriumbadgerbeetlebotherbreakdownchafecomputer glitchcomputer malfunctioncootiecrazedefectdiseasedisturbeavesdropenthusiasmerrorfadfailurefaultflawfleagall
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