buggy

Noun · Adjective

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Noun (1)

  1. a small lightweight carriage; drawn by a single horseSynonyms: roadster

Adjective (2)

  1. informal or slang terms for mentally irregular“it used to drive my husband balmy”Synonyms: balmybarmybatsbattybonkerscrackedcrackersdaftdottyfruityhaywirekookykookielocoloonyloopynutsnuttyround the bendaround the bendwackywhacky
  2. infested with bugs
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Buggy \Bug"gy\, a. [From Bug.] Infested or abounding with bugs. [1913 Webster]

Buggy \Bug"gy\, n.; pl. Buggies.

1.A light one horse two-wheeled vehicle. [Eng.] [1913 Webster]

Villebeck prevailed upon Flora to drive with him to the race in a buggy.— Beaconsfield.[1913 Webster]

2.A light, four-wheeled vehicle, usually with one seat, and with or without a calash top. [U.S.] [1913 Webster]

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. [1913 Webster]

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