Definitions for buggies

buggies bug·gy

Spelling: [buhg-ee]
IPA: /ˈbʌg i/

Buggies is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 82 anagrams from letters in buggies (beggisu).

Definitions for buggies

noun

  1. a light, four-wheeled, horse-drawn carriage with a single seat and a transverse spring.
  2. (in India) a light, two-wheeled carriage with a folding top.
  3. baby carriage.
  4. Older Slang. an automobile, especially an old or dilapidated one.
  5. a small wagon or truck for transporting heavy materials, as coal in a mine or freshly mixed concrete at a construction site, for short distances.
  6. Metallurgy. a car, as for transporting ingots or charges for open-hearth furnaces.
  7. any of various small vehicles adapted for use on a given terrain, as on sand beaches or swamps.
  8. British. a light, two-wheeled, open carriage.

adjective

  1. infested with bugs.
  2. Slang. crazy; insane; peculiar.

Origin of buggies

First recorded in 1765-75; of obscure origin

Examples for buggies

As illustrated in this publication, we have already landed on it and driven across it in a buggy.

One wheel struck a cobble stone, and the buggy lurched horribly.

But the programs were buggy and often prone to false positives, alerting a network administrator too often to routine behavior.

I passed you in my buggy when you were coming in with your tent that day on the Ridge.

She nodded, and gathered up her skirts to get out of the buggy.

Ford began tinkering in his garage in Detroit in the 1890s, trains and the horse and buggy was the dominant mode of transport.

Some people believe it is only a matter of time until all bookstores go the way of the horse and buggy.

When, at last, he took the horse and buggy and drove about the country for orders, he was too late.

By this he had reached the buggy, while Westley continued on his way to the stalls.

Together they succeeded in getting him into the buggy; then, gently, Mike drove to the house.

Word Value for buggies
Scrable

12

Words with friends

15

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