Entry history for buggy, n.¹buggy, n.¹ was revised in March 2017.buggy, n.¹ was last modified in March 2025. Revision of the OED is a long-term project, and oed.com is a living text, updated every three months. Modifications may include: corrections and revisions to definitions, especially to improve clarity, accuracy, or intelligibility; new or updated quotation evidence, and reverified or redated bibliographical information; new or updated pronunciations (transcriptions and audio files); new or revised etymological information and improved coverage of variant spellings; new senses or phrases added in print and online updates since OED2 (1989). Revisions and additions of this kind were last incorporated into buggy, n.¹ in March 2025. Earlier versions of this entry were published in:OED First Edition (1888)OED Second Edition (1989)CitePermanent link: Chicago 18Oxford English Dictionary, “,” , . Copy to clipboard Copied to clipboard MLA 9“” Oxford English Dictionary, Oxford UP, , . Copy to clipboard Copied to clipboard APA 7 Oxford University Press. (n.d.). In Oxford English dictionary. Retrieved , from Copy to clipboard Copied to clipboard Select format to download citation.ris (Papers, Zotero).enw (EndNote).txt (RefWorks)DownloadContributePlease submit your feedback for buggy, n.¹Please include your email address if you are happy to be contacted about your feedback. OUP will not use this email address for any other purpose. Section (required)FactsheetEtymologyMeaning & usePronunciationFormsFrequencyCompounds & derived wordsOtherFeedback (required)SubmitCitation detailsFactsheet for buggy, n.¹Browse entryNearby entriesbuggerlugs, n.1839–buggerly, adj.1545–bugger's grips, n.1948–buggery, n., adj., & int.?a1400–bugginess, n.1736–bugging, n.1862–Buggins' turn, n.1901–buggish, adj.1536–buggishank, n.1463buggle-boo, n.1600–buggy, n.¹1758–buggy, n.²1890–buggy, adj.1696–buggy-boat, n.1859–buggy ride, n.1849–buggy sleigh, n.1837–buggy whip, n.1785–bugher, n.1612–73bughouse, n. & adj.1840–bug hunt, n.1877–bug-hunt, v.1801–, The meaning of BUGGY is infested with bugs. How to use buggy in a sentence., buggy, n.¹ meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary.