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míol — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bug noun A small insect, or loosely, any small crawling or flying creature.
  • louse noun A tiny wingless insect that lives as a parasite on the skin or hair of animals and people.

Senses

míol is used for these senses in English:

  • bug (gambling, slang) A metal clip attached to the underside of a table, etc. to hold hidden cards, as a form of cheating.
  • louse A small parasitic wingless insect of the order Psocodea.

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.

louse — full definition

  1. noun A tiny wingless insect that lives as a parasite on the skin or hair of animals and people.
  2. noun An informal, insulting term for a despicable or deceitful person.
  3. verb To search for and remove lice from someone or something.

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