bug out

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Synonyms: bugs out, bugout, buy out, bum out, dug out, bug-out

Antonyms: bugs out, bugout, buy out, bum out, dug out, bug-out

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|slang|intransitive|originally|_|military}} To [[leave]] (a place) [[hastily]].
2. {{lb|en|slang|transitive|of one's eyes}} To cause to [[bulge]].
3. {{lb|en|slang|intransitive|of eyes}} To [[bulge]]; to [[protrude]].
4. {{lb|en|slang|intransitive}} To [[freak out]], to [[go crazy]], e.g. from [[worry]].
5. {{lb|en|intransitive|slang|computing}} To [[crash]] or [[glitch]].

Noun

1. {{lb|en|military|slang}} A rapid [[retreat]], a [[rout]].

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