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buggish.

Characteristic of or resembling a bug; buglike.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈbʌɡɪʃ/

  1. Characteristic of or resembling a bug; buglike.

  2. Uppity.

    dialectal · obsolete

  3. Frightening; like a bugbear.

    obsolete

  4. Crazy.

    slang
Where this word comes from

From bug + -ish.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.