Phrasal Verb: Bug out

Phrasal Verb: Bug out


Meaning: Open your eyes wide in surprise

Example: He BUGGED OUT when she turned up.

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Phrasal Verb: Bug out


Meaning: Leave somewhere in a hurry

Example: They BUGGED OUT when the police arrived.

Notes:

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Other Phrasal Verbs

We have 2 phrasal verbs with 'BUG'

- Bug off!
- Bug out

 

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