Meaning

5 senses
  1. A small horse-drawn cart.

    a small lightweight carriage; drawn by a single horse

  2. A small motor vehicle, such as a dune buggy.

  3. A hearse.

    1920's arr: Jimmie Rogers Frankie and Johnnie Bring out the rubber tired buggy/Bring out the rubber tired hack/I'm takin' my Johnny to the graveyard/But I ain't gonna bring him back

  4. (Pennsylvania, UK, Western)A pushchair; a stroller.

  5. (Canada, Pennsylvania, Southern US, Western)A shopping cart or trolley.

Examples

12 sentences
  1. The horse and buggy is now definitely out of date.

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  2. The buggy is in the baby's room.

    Возик у дитячій кімнаті.

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  3. The graphical user interface is buggy and difficult to use.

    Графічний інтерфейс користувача глючний і складний у використанні.

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  4. Lots of men take women buggy riding.

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  5. The doctor arrived in his horse-drawn buggy.

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Translations

3 languages

Origin

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Forms

plural: buggies
Singularbuggy
Pluralbuggies

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a small lightweight carriage; drawn by a single horse:roadster

Word family

14 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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