debug (redirected from debugs)

de·bug  (d-bg)

tr.v. de·bugged, de·bug·ging, de·bugs

1. To remove a hidden electronic device, such as a microphone, from: debug a conference room.

2. To make (a hidden microphone, for example) ineffective.

3. To search for and eliminate malfunctioning elements or errors in: debug a spacecraft before launch; debug a computer program.

4. To remove insects from, as with a pesticide.

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de·bugger n.

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debug [diːˈbʌg] Informal

vb -bugs, -bugging, -bugged (tr)

1. (Electronics) to locate and remove concealed microphones from (a room, etc.)

2. to locate and remove defects in (a device, system, plan, etc.)

3. to remove insects from

n

(Electronics & Computer Science / Computer Science)

a.  something, esp a computer program, that locates and removes defects in (a device, system, etc.)

b.  (as modifier) a debug program

[from de- + bug¹]

Thesaurus

Verb

1.

debug - locate and correct errors in a computer program code; "debug this program" correct, right, rectify - make right or correct; "Correct the mistakes"; "rectify the calculation"

Translations

debug [ˌdiːˈbʌg] VT

1. (Tech) → resolver los problemas de, suprimir las pegas de (Comput) → depurar, quitar los fallos a

2. (= remove mikes from) → quitar los micrófonos ocultos de

debug [diːˈbʌg] vt (COMPUTING) [+ program] → déverminer

debug

vt

mattress → entwanzen

(= remove technical faults from) → die Fehler beseitigen bei

(= remove bugging equipment from) → entwanzen

(Comput) → debuggen; debugging program → Fehlerkorrekturprogramm nt, → Debugger m

debug [diːˈbʌg] vt (Comput) (program) → localizzare e rimuovere errori da; (room) → togliere i microfoni da