Significado: as snug as a bug in a rug

arrogante, vanidoso, agrandado

bug Idioma

bitten by the same bug

have the same interest or hobby My cousin and I were bitten by the same bug. We collect coins.

bug

" annoy; bother."

bug-eyed

wide-eyed with surprise The little boy was bug-eyed when he got a new bicycle for a birthday present.

bug in one

a hint, an idea We put a bug into our parent

bug (someone)

bother, irritate, get to me That scraping noise bugs me. It's quite annoying.

bug someone

annoy or irritate someone My friend is beginning to bug me with his constant questions.

cute as a bug's ear

petite and pretty, adorable Have you seen her little sister? She's cute as a bug's ear.

Love Bug

Volkswagen Beetle, The Bug I'd love to go for a ride in your Love Bug.

put a bug in my ear

told me secretly, a little bird told me """Who told you I need a wallet?"" ""Mom put a bug in my ear."""

snug as a bug in a rug

warm and comfortable, cocoon In this nice apartment, you'll be snug as a bug in a rug.

bugger

1. an objectionable person
2. a person; also used in a sense of pity, see sod
3. a situation or event that is difficult or distressing:"It's a bugger, Pete having flu on his holidays"
4. (interj) expressing annoyance or frustration

bugger about

to mess around, waste time

bugger-it

(interj) exclamation of frustration

bugger me

(interj) an exclamation of surprise

bugger-off

get lost, clear off; usually said in annoyance and in the imper

bugger-up

to mess up, to get wrong:"It's no good, we may aswell go home, he's buggered up the evening"

bugger you

an exclamation of annoyance

buggeration

(interj) an exclamation of annoyance or surprise

buggered

worn out, knackered

buggerlugs

a term of address, usually affectionate use [Late 1800s]

buggery

used as an intensifier in denials such as'"did I buggery!" or'"like buggery she did"

buggin'

crazy

chuffed to buggery

very pleased

bug sb

Idiom(s): bug sb

Theme: ANNOYANCE

to irritate someone; to bother someone. (Slang.)
• Go away! Stop bugging me!
• Leave me alone. Go bug someone else.

bug out

Idiom(s): bug out

Theme: DEPART

to leave; to pack up and get out. (Slang.)
• It's time to bug out. Let's get out of here.
• I just got a call from headquarters. They say to bug out immediately.

Snug as a bug in a rug.

Feeling very comfortable.

Buggles' turn

(UK) If it Buggles' turn, someone gets promotion through length of service rather than ability, especially in the British civil service.

Cute as a bug

(USA) If something is as cute as a bug, it is sweet and endearing.

Put a bug in your ear

If you put a bug in someone's ear, you give him or her a reminder or suggestion relating to a future event.

Sleep well- don't let the bedbugs bite

This is a way of wishing someone a good night's sleep.

bug in one's ear|bug|ear

n. phr., informal A hint; secret information given to someone to make him act; idea. I saw Mary at the jeweler's admiring the diamond pin; I'll put a bug in Henry's ear.

bug-eyed|bug

adj., slang Wide-eyed with surprise. He stood there bug-eyed when told that he had won the award.

buggy-whip|buggy|whip

n., slang An unusually long, thin radio antenna on a car that bends back like a whip when the car moves fast. He's very impressed with himself ever since he got a buggy whip.

bughouse

n., slang An insane asylum. They took Joe to the bughouse.
bughouse² adj., slang Crazy, insane. Joe's gone bughouse.

firebug

n. An arsonist; one who willfully sets fire to property. The police caught the firebug just as he was about to set another barn ablaze in the country.

litterbug

n., slang, informal A person who leaves garbage in a public place, such as a park or beach or a street; one who litters. Don't be a litterbug; keep the city clean!

snug as a bug in a rug|a bug in a rug|as a bug in

adj. phr. Comfortable; cozy. "Are you warm enough?" the boy's mother asked. "Yeah," he replied, "I'm snug as a bug in a rug."

bug off

bug off
Also, bugger off. Go away, as in Bug off before I call the police. Both terms are often used as an imperative, as in the example, and the variant is heard more in Britain than in America. [Slang; c. 1900] For a synonym, see buzz off.

bugger off

bugger off
see bug off.

put a bug in someone's ear

put a bug in someone's ear
Give someone a hint about something, as in Janet put a bug in her husband's ear about getting the children a dog for Christmas. This idiom presumably likens the buzzing about of an insect to a hint, although the exact analogy is not clear. [c. 1900]