bug up (English, verb)
expansion: bug up (third-person singular simple present bugs up, present participle bugging up, simple past and past participle bugged up)
Senses:
qualifier: African-American Vernacular
glosses: To deliberately annoy or irk someone; to deliberately start a conflict with someone.
tags: intransitive
slang
glosses: To install a bug (listening device) on a person, thing or place.
tags: transitive
Forms:
form: bugs up
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: bugging up
tags: participle
present
form: bugged up
tags: participle
past
form: bugged up
tags: past