Verb
- Present participle of bug.
bugging
verb
The definition of bugging means to secretly listen to or record a conversation using a hidden electronic device.
An example of bugging is the CIA putting a suspected terrorist under surveillance.
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bugging - Legal Definition
v
Intercepting, listening to,
or recording a conversation, usually done covertly, by the use of an electronic
device. See also pen register and wiretap.
Webster's New World Law Dictionary Copyright © 2010 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
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Sentence Examples
- Hopefully you now know where to buy a crossword dictionary and can use it to finish that hard or challenging crossword puzzle that's been bugging you.
- If your body's been bugging you, Spanx Shapewear may just be your quick fix until your time spent at the gym starts to melt away those extra pounds.
- If your dad is always bugging you to do your chores, make up a cute little coupon book including some of the chores you really don't like to do.
- At some point, that stopped bugging her and became an attraction.
- He wished the old man would spit it out, whatever was bugging him.
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