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bugsome en · ADJ

Etymology

From bug + -some.

Meanings

  1. Characteristic or typical of a bug (all senses).
    • No wonder I felt like death and had diarrhoea! I blew up in a rage, and feeling worn out and in expectation of death by something bugsome, drafted a farewell letter, tore it up and so wearily, wearily to bed. 2011, Vicky Thomas, Max Arthur, Naga Queen:
  2. Characterised or marked by bugging; bothersome; annoying.
    • Georgie's mother is very bugsome, to tell you the truth. If I had to live with her I'd get tension headaches too. 2010, Natasha Friend, Perfect:

Forms

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more bugsome Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most bugsome Degree=Sup lexicographic