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bug out (third-person singular simple present bugs out, present participle bugging out, simple past and past participle bugged out)

1. (slang, intransitive, originally military) To leave (a place) hastily.
   • 2004 November 9, Bungie, Halo 2, spoken by Miranda Keyes (Julie Benz), Microsoft Game Studios, Xbox, level/area: Metropolis:

     Sir, the Prophet is bugging out. Request permission to engage!

   It's time I bugged out of this town: it ain't safe no more.

   1. (slang, intransitive) To abandon someone without warning.

      I'm not gonna bug out on you, I promise.

   2. (slang, intransitive) To miss school, play truant, play hooky.

      I go to Stockton High, but normally I bug out.

   3. (slang, intransitive) To leave civilization to live off the grid; to escape an apocalypse or emergency by leaving the area.

      When it all goes down, you're gonna want to bug out.

      Antonym: bug in

2. (slang, transitive, of one's eyes) To cause to bulge.

   Kim Goodman holds the world record for bugging out her eyes.

3. (slang, intransitive, of eyes) To bulge; to protrude.

   The 3D imagery will make your eyes bug out.

4. (slang, intransitive) To freak out, to go crazy, e.g. from worry.
   • 2006 September 26, L. Divine, Drama High: The Fight, Dafina Young Adult, →ISBN:

     She gets her nails done every Friday, so I know she's bugging out by now because her polish has moved up from the cuticle just a tiny bit, indicating that her nails ain't fresh. “Mickey, how the hell I'm just gone walk up to someone and […]

   • 2012 November 13, 50 Cent, Laura Moser, Playground, Penguin, →ISBN, page 89:

     "That's 'cause I'm taking the train into the city right now," I said, "and she's bugging out about my missing it."

5. (intransitive, slang, computing) To crash or glitch.

   My PC keeps bugging out and rebooting for no reason.

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bug out (plural bug outs)

1. (military, slang) A rapid retreat, a rout.

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