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buggy
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bug·gy 1  (bg)
n. pl. bug·gies
1. A small, light, one-horse carriage usually having four wheels in the United States and two wheels in Great Britain.
2. A baby carriage.
3. A passenger or recreational vehicle, usually with oversized tires, designed for off-road use.
4. Informal An automobile.
5. Chiefly Southern U.S. A shopping cart, especially for groceries.

[Origin unknown.]

bug·gy 2  (bg)
adj. bug·gi·er, bug·gi·est
1. Infested with bugs.
2. Slang Crazy.

buggi·ness n.

buggy
Noun
pl -gies
1. a light horse-drawn carriage having two or four wheels
2. a lightweight folding pram for babies or young children [origin unknown]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.buggybuggy - a small lightweight carriage; drawn by a single horse
carriage, equipage, rig - a vehicle with wheels drawn by one or more horses
Adj.1.buggybuggy - informal or slang terms for mentally irregular; "it used to drive my husband balmy"
insane - afflicted with or characteristic of mental derangement; "was declared insane"; "insane laughter"
2.buggy - infested with bugs
dirty, soiled, unclean - soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime; "dirty unswept sidewalks"; "a child in dirty overalls"; "dirty slums"; "piles of dirty dishes"; "put his dirty feet on the clean sheet"; "wore an unclean shirt"; "mining is a dirty job"; "Cinderella did the dirty work while her sisters preened themselves"
Translations
buggy [ˈbʌgɪ] npoussette f

buggy [ˈbʌgɪ] n (for baby) → Sportwagen m

buggy
n buggy [ˈbagi]
a light, open, one-horse vehicle. bokkie, oop karretjie عَرَبَةُ الحِصان кабриолет bryčka kærre leichter Wagen μόνιππο αμάξι calesa ühehobusevanker کالسکه یک اسبه vaunut boghei עֶגלַת תִּינוֹק घोड़ागाड़ी laka kočija na dva kotača homokfutó kereta satu kuda beroda empat calesse 軽装四輪車 말 한 필이 끄는 1인승 마차 vežimėlis nelieli, viegli rati kereta kuda buggy karjol, hestevogn powozik charrete trăsură cu un cal кабриолет brička lahka kočija jednopreg enspann รถม้าขนาดเล็กไม่มีหลังคาและประตู payton 輕便馬車 кабріолет چھوٹی کھلی گھوڑا گاڑی xe độc mã 便


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Forget the manpower it takes to run buggies and builders.
Parking their buggies in the shade of a tree, the strollercizers, most of whom are in their 20s and 30s, turn to face their bundles of joy and sing ``Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes'' to the pitter-patter of their jogging feet.
There are snakes, exploding stoves, privy fires, close encounters between buggies and automobiles, and all sorts of shenanigans.
 
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