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Bugged vs Bigged - What's the difference?

bugged | bigged |

As verbs the difference between bugged and bigged

is that bugged is (bug) while bigged is (big).

bugged

English

Verb

(head)
  • (bug)

    • bug

    English

    (wikipedia bug)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An insect of the order Hemiptera (the "true bugs").
  • (colloquial) Any insect, arachnid, or other terrestrial arthropod that is a pest.
    • These flies are a bother. I’ll get some bug spray and kill them.
  • Various species of marine or freshwater crustaceans; e.g. a Morton Bay bug, mudbug.
  • A problem that needs fixing, especially in computing.
    • The software bug led the computer to calculate 2 plus 2 as 5.
  • * {{quote-book, year= 1878
    • , year_published= 1989 , quotee= (Thomas Edison) , author= Thomas P. Hughes , quoted_in= American Genesis: A History of the American Genius for Invention , url= , title=Edison to Puskas, 13 November 1878, Edison papers , type= cited by , chapter= , section= , isbn= 0-14-009741-4 , edition= , publisher= Penguin Books , location= Edison National Laboratory, U.S. National Park Service, West Orange, N.J. , editor= , volume= , page= 75 , passage= I have the right principle and am on the right track, but time, hard work and some good luck are necessary too. It has been just so in all of my inventions. The first step is an intuition, and comes with a burst, then difficulties arise -- this thing gives out and [it is] then that "Bugs " -- as such little faults and difficulties are called -- show themselves and months of intense watching, study and labor are requisite before commercial success or failure is certainly reached. }}
  • A contagious illness; a bacterium or virus causing it
    • He’s got the flu bug .
  • An enthusiasm for something; an obsession
    • I think he’s a gold bug , he has over 10,000 ounces in storage.
    to catch the skiing bug
  • An electronic intercept device
    • We installed a bug in her telephone
  • A small and and usually invisible file (traditionally a single-pixel image) on a World Wide Web page, primarily used to track users.
    • He suspected the image was a web bug used for determining who was visiting the site.
  • (broadcasting) A small, usually transparent or translucent image placed in a corner of a television program to indicate what network or cable channel is televising it
    • Channel 4's bug distracted Jim from his favorite show
  • (aviation) A manually positioned marker in flight instruments
  • A semi-automated telegraph key
  • * 1938 , Paul Gallico, Farewell to Sport , page 257:
    • At this point your telegraph operator, sitting at your right, goes "Ticky-tick-tickety-de-tick-tick," with his bug , as he calls his transmitter, and looks at you expectantly.
  • * 1942 , Arthur Reinhold Nilson, Radio Code Manual , page 134:
    • As far as the dashes are concerned, the bug is the same in operation as any regular key would be if it were turned up on edge instead of sitting flat on the desk.
  • * 1986 , E. L. Doctorow, World's Fair , page 282:
    • I was a very good radio operator. I bought my own bug . That's what the telegraph key in its modern form was called. It was semiautomatic.
  • (obsolete) A bugbear; anything that terrifies.
  • * Shakespeare
    • Sir, spare your threats: / The bug which you would fright me with I seek.
  • HIV.
  • (poker) A limited form of wild card in some variants of poker.

    • Usage notes

    * Adjectives often applied to "bug": major, minor, serious, critical, nasty, annoying, important, strange, stupid, flying, silly.

    Synonyms

    * (An intercept device) wiretap * See also

    Derived terms

    * buglet * debug

    See also

    * Balmain bug * bedbug * bug-eyed * gold bug * lightning bug * mealybug * mirid bug * Morton Bay bug * shield bug * snug as a bug in a rug * travel bug * true bug

    Verb

  • (informal) To annoy.
    • Don’t bug me, I’m busy!
  • To install an electronic listening device or devices in.
    • We need to know what’s going on. We’ll bug his house.

    Synonyms

    * See also

    Derived terms

    * bug out

    See also

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    bigged

    English

    Verb

    (head) (up)
  • (big)

    • big

    English

    Etymology 1

    From a northern (etyl) dialectal term (m), .

    Adjective

    (bigger)
  • Of great size, large.
  • :
  • *
  • *:The big houses, and there are a good many of them, lie for the most part in what may be called by courtesy the valleys. You catch a glimpse of them sometimes at a little distance from the [railway] line,, with their court of farm and church and clustered village, in dignified seclusion.
  • *{{quote-magazine, date=2013-07-06, volume=408, issue=8843, page=68, magazine=(The Economist)
    • , title= The rise of smart beta , passage=Investors face a quandary. Cash offers a return of virtually zero in many developed countries; government-bond yields may have risen in recent weeks but they are still unattractive. Equities have suffered two big bear markets since 2000 and are wobbling again. It is hardly surprising that pension funds, insurers and endowments are searching for new sources of return.}}
  • (lb) Thought to have undue influence.
  • :
  • Popular.
  • :
  • (lb) Adult.
  • :
  • *1931 , , Rudolph, The Red-Nosed Reindeer , Montgomery Ward (publisher), draft:
  • *:By midnight, however, the last light had fled / For even big people have then gone to bed[.]
  • (lb) Fat.
  • (lb) Important or significant.
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  • *
  • *:"I was dragged up at the workhouse school till I was twelve. Then I ran away and sold papers in the streets, and anything else that I could pick up a few coppers by—except steal. I never did that. I always made up my mind I'd be a big man some day, and—I'm glad I didn't steal."
  • *{{quote-news, year=2011, date=October 29, author=Neil Johnston, work=BBC Sport
    • , title= Norwich 3-3 Blackburn , passage=It proved a big miss as Hoilett produced a sublime finish into the top corner of the net from 20 yards after evading a couple of challenges in first-half stoppage time.}}
  • Enthusiastic (about).
  • :
  • (lb) Mature, conscientious, principled.
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  • (lb) Well-endowed, possessing large breasts in the case of a woman or a large penis in the case of a man.
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  • Large with young; pregnant; swelling; ready to give birth or produce.
  • :
  • *(and other bibliographic details) (Joseph Addison) (1672–1719)
  • *:[Day] big with the fate of Cato and of Rome.
  • (lb)
  • :
    • Synonyms
    * (of a great size) ample, huge, large, sizeable, stoor, jumbo, massive * (adult) adult, fully grown, grown up * See also
    Antonyms
    * (of a great size) little, small, tiny, minuscule, miniature, minute * (adult) little, young
    Derived terms
    * Big Apple * big-ass * big baby * big band * Big Bang * big bath * big beat * Big Ben * Big Bertha * big blind * big bluestem * Big Board * big-boned * big box * big boy/big boys * big break * big brother * Big Brother * big bucks * big business * big C * big cat * big cheese * Big Crunch * Big D * big daddy * big deal * Big Dipper * Big Easy * big enchilada * big end * big fat/big-fat/big phat * big figure * big fish * big fly * Big Four * big game * biggie, no biggie * big girl's blouse * big government * big gun * big H/Big H * big hair * big hand * big head/big-head * big-headed * big-hearted * big house * big idea * big if * big iron * Big Island * big kid * big labor * big-league * big lick * big lie * big lug * big kahuna * Big Mac * big money * big mouth * Big Muddy * big name / big-name * bigness * big O * big O notation * big old/big ole * big one/the big one * big pharma * big picture * Big Q * big rig * Big Rip * big science * big screen * big shagbank * big shot * big shoulder * big six/the big six * Big Six * big sleep * big slick * Big Smoke * big spender * big spring * big stick * Big Sur * big talk * big tent * Big Three * big-ticket * big time/big-time/bigtime * big toe * big top/big-top * big tree * Big Uglies * big up * big wheel * big whoop * big wig/big-wig/bigwig * big-wigged * big wow * great big * hit it big * make it big * /Mr Big/Mister Big * the bigs * too big for one's boots * too big to fail

    Adverb

    (bigger)
  • In a loud manner.
  • In a boasting manner.
    • He's always talking big , but he never delivers.
  • In a large amount or to a large extent.
    • He won big betting on the croquet championship.
  • On a large scale, expansively
    • You've got to think big to succeed at Amalgamated Plumbing.
  • Hard.
    • He hit him big and the guy just crumpled.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An important or powerful person; a celebrity; a big name.
  • (as plural) The big leagues, big time.
  • *
    • Synonyms
    * (big leagues) major leagues

    Verb

    (up)
  • To praise or recommend

    • Etymology 2

    From (etyl) (m), (m), from (etyl) (m), . Cognate with (etyl) (m), (etyl) (m).

    Verb

  • to inhabit; occupy
  • to locate one's self
  • to build; erect; fashion
  • to dwell; have a dwelling

    • Etymology 3

    From (etyl) (m), from (etyl) .

    Alternative forms

    * (l) * (l), (l) (obsolete)

    Noun

    (-)
  • One or more kinds of barley, especially (six-rowed barley).

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