buggy

BrE /ˈbʌɡ.i/ AmE /ˈbʌɡ.i/

noun en → es

1 CHILD'S CART [countable] B1

a small vehicle with four wheels that is pulled by a horse and used for carrying people, especially children

carro de niño, cochecito

  • a buggy for the kids

Collocations horse-drawn buggy · push a buggy

  • We took the kids out in the buggy.

    Salimos con los niños en el cochecito.

2 BUGGY (VEHICLE) [countable] B2

a small, light vehicle with four wheels that is used for racing on rough ground

cuatrimotor, buggy de carreras

  • a buggy race

Collocations off-road buggy · drive a buggy

  • He won the buggy race last year.

    Ganó la carrera de buggies el año pasado.

3 SOFTWARE ISSUE [countable] B2

a problem in a computer program that causes it to work incorrectly or stop working

error, fallo en un programa

  • fix a bug

Collocations software bug · debugging

  • The software update fixed the buggy.

    La actualización del software solucionó el error.

4 UNSTABLE [adjective] B2

not working properly or not stable

inestable, fallido

  • a buggy system

Collocations buggy software · buggy code

  • The new app is still a bit buggy.

    La nueva aplicación todavía es un poco inestable.