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Meaning of BUGGY

Pronunciation:  'bugee

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a small lightweight carriage; drawn by a single horse
  2. [adj]  infested with bugs
  3. [adj]  informal or slang terms for mentally irregular; "it used to drive my husband balmy"
 
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 Synonyms: around the bend, balmy, barmy, bats, batty, bonkers, cracked, crackers, daft, dirty, dotty, fruity, haywire, insane, kookie, kooky, loco, loony, loopy, nuts, nutty, roadster, round the bend, soiled, unclean, wacky, whacky
 
 See Also: carriage, equipage, rig

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Bug"gy\, a. [From {Bug}.]
    Infested or abounding with bugs.
    
  2. \Bug"gy\, n.; pl. {Buggies}.
    1. A light one horse two-wheeled vehicle. [Eng.]
             Villebeck prevailed upon Flora to drive with him to
             the race in a buggy.                  --Beaconsfield.
    2. A light, four-wheeled vehicle, usually with one seat, and
       with or without a calash top. [U.S.]
    {Buggy cultivator}, a cultivator with a seat for the driver.
    {Buggy plow}, a plow, or set of plows, having a seat for the
       driver; -- called also {sulky plow}.
    
 
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