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бръмбар — meaning in English

brambar

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English meaning

  • beetle noun An insect with hard, protective forewings that cover its flying wings.
  • bug noun A small insect, or loosely, any small crawling or flying creature.
  • wiretap noun A hidden device attached to a phone line or communication system to secretly listen in on conversations.

Senses

бръмбар is used for these senses in English:

  • Beetle (UK, Australia, NZ) A small car, the Volkswagen Beetle (original version made 1938–2003, similar models made 1997–2010 and since 2011).
  • beetle Any of numerous species of insect in the order Coleoptera characterized by a pair of hard, shell-like front wings which cover and protect a pair of rear wings when at rest.
  • bug (slang, US, horse-racing) An asterisk denoting an apprentice jockey's weight allowance.
  • wiretap A connection installed on a telephone line or other communications system in order to allow a third party to conduct covert surveillance of conversations.

beetle — full definition

  1. noun An insect with hard, protective forewings that cover its flying wings.
  2. verb To move away hastily or scurry off.

bug — full definition

  1. noun A small insect, or loosely, any small crawling or flying creature.
  2. noun An error or flaw in a computer program or piece of software.
  3. noun A minor, usually short-lived illness, or the germ that causes it.
  4. noun A hidden device used to secretly record or transmit conversations.
  5. verb To annoy or irritate someone.

Related Bulgarian words