bugga

Swedish

Etymology

bugg +‎ -a

Verb

bugga (present buggar, preterite buggade, supine buggat, imperative bugga)

1. to bug, to bug out (experience bugs, of a (software) system)

   Programmet buggar (ur)

   The program is bugging out

2. to bug (fit or record with covert (audio) recording equipment)

   Underrättelsetjänsten buggade ambassaden

   The intelligence agency bugged the embassy

   en buggad lägenhet

   a bugged apartment

   De måste ha buggat mötet

   They must have bugged the meeting

3. to dance the bugg

Conjugation

Conjugation of bugga (weak)

	active		passive
infinitive	bugga		buggas
supine	buggat		buggats
imperative	bugga		—
imper. plural1	buggen		—
	present	past	present	past
indicative	buggar	buggade	buggas	buggades
ind. plural1	bugga	buggade	buggas	buggades
subjunctive2	bugge	buggade	bugges	buggades
present participle		buggande
past participle		buggad

¹ Archaic. ² Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Related terms

• bugg
• buggig

See also

• avlyssna
• glitcha

References

• bugga in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• bugga in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)