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Bugging vs Begging - What's the difference?

bugging | begging |

As verbs the difference between bugging and begging

is that bugging is present participle of lang=en while begging is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between bugging and begging

is that bugging is electronic surveillance while begging is the act of one who begs.

bugging

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

  • electronic surveillance
  • * 1993 , John H. Davis, The Kennedys: Dynasty and Disaster (page 486)
    • The buggings executed by the FBI not only revealed a great deal about the Cosa Nostra's activities, they also revealed a great deal about how the Cosa Nostra felt about the Kennedys.

    begging

    English

    (wikipedia begging)

    Verb

    (head)

    • Derived terms

    * go begging * begging the question

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of one who begs.
  • * 1832 , Charles Coleman, The Mythologie of the Hindus: With Plates
    • The Brahmans were very annoying in their beggings for money