Browsing page 1 of words meaning to annoy, interfere, intrude (30 words total)

adjective

• pestering multiple people. See also all over (one's) ass.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
  
  Citation from "Bill And Gary's Excellent Adventure", Alphas (TV), Season 1 Episode 6 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

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  Last edited on Feb 22 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Feb 22 2013.

verb

• to bring up a subject that was resolved (or should have been resolved) long ago.
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  Last edited on Aug 11 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.

noun

• a large commotion.

  The citizens made a big stink about the new nuclear power station.

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  Last edited on Jul 21 2012. Submitted by Aquamarine from Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China on Feb 21 2012.

noun

• an undesired aspect of something that causes it to exhibit an unwanted response in a particular situation.

  When I switch my car into 4-wheel drive, the Bluetooth connection no longer works. It must be some weird bug.

  • See more words with the same meaning: a mistake, bad idea, wrong, inappropriate.
  • See more words with the same meaning: broken.
  • See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.

  Last edited on Nov 04 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 13 2009.

• the underlying source of that undesired aspect.

  I know WinZip crashes when you try to validate an archive. I've been looking for the bug for over an hour, but I think I've narrowed down where it can be in the source code.

  Last edited on Nov 04 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Nov 04 2011.

verb - ambitransitive

• to pester or annoy.

  Why do you keep bugging me? Go away.

  That creep won't stop buggin'.

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  Last edited on Dec 22 2010. Submitted by Tara from Los Angeles, CA, USA on Feb 07 2003.

verb - intransitive

• to joke; KID.

  Ya buggin'.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to joke, kid, or jest.

  Last edited on Jul 27 2005. Submitted by Nelli M. on Jul 27 2005.

• to be extremely excited.

  I'm buggin'!

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  Last edited on May 10 2007. Submitted by Wendy R. from Dallas, TX 75231, USA on May 10 2007.

• to react with extreme emotion; "freak out".

  I was bugging after she got home.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to become angry, go crazy, freak out.

  Last edited on Mar 11 2013. Submitted by Anonymous on Sep 28 2008.

origin

• For more information about the "undesired aspect" meaning, see the "Etymology" section of the "Software bug" article on Wikipedia.

  Last edited on Nov 04 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 13 2009.

noun

• someone who cock blocks.

  I was trying to hit on that girl, but her friend was being such a cock block.

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  Last edited on Nov 20 2002. Submitted by Keith Clark from Rockledge, FL, USA on Nov 20 2002.

verb - ambitransitive

• to interfere with a male's attempt to talk to a prospective romantic or sexual partner.

  I was trying to hit on that girl, but her friend was cock blocking.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
  
  Citation from "Dog and Pony", Terriers (TV, 2010), Season 1 Episode 2 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

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  Last edited on Jul 29 2011. Submitted by Lecher S. on Mar 02 2000.

• to prevent a male from having sex.

  Man, he kept cock blockin' me.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
  
  Citation from "Trust", Wilfred (TV), Season 1 Episode 2 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  Last edited on Jul 29 2011. Submitted by Tony A. from Killduff, IA, USA on Nov 03 2001.

notes

• See also pussy block.

  Last edited on Jan 09 2003. Submitted by Anonymous on Jan 09 2003.

noun

• a failure of software or an electronic device.

  First my browser crashed, then the entire computer crashed.

  • See more words with the same meaning: a mistake, bad idea, wrong, inappropriate.
  • See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.

  Last edited on Nov 10 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 14 2009.

verb - ambitransitive

• of software or an electronic device, to fail.

  The video drivers just crashed my system.

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  • See more words with the same meaning: to make a mistake, be incorrect, err.

  Last edited on Nov 08 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 14 2009.

verb - intransitive

• to sleep.

  I crashed over at his house last night.

  I was so tired after work I just crashed.

  She's kind of a sketcher. I can't believe you let her crash at your place.

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  Last edited on Sep 23 2012. Submitted by Anonymous on Oct 01 2001.

• to live temporarily.

  Person A: Do you have your own place yet?
  
  Person B: No, I'm crashing at a friend's place in Midtown for now.

                                                                                 
  
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
  
  Citation from "You've Got Male", Happy Endings (TV), Season 1 Episode 9 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  Last edited on Jul 26 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 13 2011.

verb - transitive

• to arrive unexpectedly and uninvited, esp. to a social function such as a party or ceremony. Origin: perhaps derived from a vehicular accident ("crash") which is both unexpected and unwanted.

  I hate people who crash my party.

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  Last edited on Oct 14 1998. Submitted by Ryan L. from Washington, DC, USA on Oct 14 1998.

adjective

• Saying something is cool. "Yo that new shirt is dog!"

  Last edited on Feb 25 2021. Submitted by Anonymous on Feb 25 2021.

noun

• a friend. Also dawg.

  What's up, dog?

  He's my dog.

                                  
  
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
  
  Citation from "Chapter 10", Eastbound & Down (TV), Season 2 Episode 4 (2010) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  No no my dog, doggy is the best style in the dogworld! So, why do u dog me for this, my dog?

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  Last edited on Jul 14 2016. Submitted by David Capalungan from Yakima, WA, USA on Sep 14 1997.

• a method of addressing a person, similar to man and dude. Also spelled dawg.

  Hey dog, could you hand me a napkin?

                                                                                                                                                      
  
  Citation from "Party Down Company Picnic", Party Down (TV), Season 2 Episode 7 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
  
  Citation from "Of Mice & Jazz-Kwon Do", Happy Endings (TV), Season 1 Episode 6 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
  
  Citation from "You've Got Male", Happy Endings (TV), Season 1 Episode 9 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

                                                                                                                            
  
                      
  
                                                                                              
  
  Citation from "Dee Reynolds: Shaping America's Youth", It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (TV), Season 6 Episode 9 (2010) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

                                                                                                                                                        
  
  Citation from "Chapter 4", Eastbound & Down (TV), Season 1 Episode 4 (2009) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: dude, person of unspecified gender.

  Last edited on Nov 04 2011. Submitted by Daylene from Los Angeles, CA, USA on Jun 09 1998.

• telephone. From Cockney rhyming slang "dog and bone." Current in London's financial services industry.

  Let's get Goldman Sachs on the dog.

  • See more words with the same meaning: telephone, phone.

  Last edited on Oct 27 1999. Submitted by Joshua R. from Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK on Oct 27 1999.

• an unattractive person.

                                                                                                                                                  
  
  Citation from "Forget Me Now", Arrested Development (TV, 2005), Season 3 Episode 3 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

                                                                                                  
  
                                             
  
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  Citation from "Chitty Chitty Death Bang", Family Guy (TV), Season 1 Episode 3 (1999) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

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  Last edited on Dec 16 2011. Submitted by Anonymous on Oct 01 2001.

• a hotdog.

  We've got brats and dogs. Which would you like?

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  Last edited on Jul 15 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009.

• something of poor quality or a poor performer.
  • See more words with the same meaning: something of poor quality, bad, sucks.

  Last edited on Sep 02 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009.

• a chauvinistic male.

  Last edited on May 12 2010. Submitted by Anonymous on May 12 2010.

• a morally reprehensible person.

  You dog, you!

  Last edited on Jul 15 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 15 2010.

• a person.

  You lucky dog!

  You lazy dog.

  Last edited on Jul 17 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 17 2010.

• *MILITARY
  
  Likely to originate in WWI/WWII era with "Devil Dogs", "dogface", and similar terms.
  
  Evolved to become slang in the 1960s through current times for specific jobs, ie. "wire dogs" for Army communications soldiers running wire reels; "demo dogs" for Army combat engineers with explosive demolition; "water dogs" for USMC water purification specialists; et al.
  
  Also used in unofficial unit nicknames, such as "3rd Platoon Mountain Dogs", "Delta Dogs", and unit official nicknames such as USN Strike Squadron 105 "Mad Dogs".

  Last edited on Aug 26 2016. Submitted by Anonymous on Aug 26 2016.

• A member of the canine family that you keep as a pet.

  I love my dog, she's such a good girl.

  Last edited on Mar 04 2020. Submitted by Twila from Salem, MA, USA on Mar 04 2020.

verb

• to relentless follow.

  Detective Davis dogged the kidnappers until he found their hideout.

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  Last edited on Feb 05 1999. Submitted by John v. from Washington, DC, USA on Feb 05 1999.

• to constantly follow, like an overly loyal pet.
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  Last edited on Feb 05 1999. Submitted by John v. from Washington, DC, USA on Feb 05 1999.

• to criticize or annoy. Also dog on.

  Quit dogging me.

  Quit dogging on me.

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  Last edited on Oct 01 2001. Submitted by Anonymous on Oct 01 2001.

• of a female towards a male, to use sex as a means of getting what she wants.

  That girl is always doggin'.

  Last edited on Dec 22 2010. Submitted by Vid from Dale City, VA, USA on Dec 05 2002.

verb - intransitive

• to engaging in sexual acts in a public or semi-public place while others are watching, or to watch others engaging in sexual acts in a public or semi-public place.

  Last edited on Aug 11 2012. Submitted by Alecae Alaysia from Nashville, TN, USA on Aug 10 2012.

notes

• see also dogs.

  Last edited on Jul 15 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 15 2010.