A light horse-drawn carriage, or in modern usage, a small vehicle like a golf cart or baby stroller. As an adjective, means infested with bugs or, in computing, containing software errors.
Origin uncertain, possibly from 'bug' (insect) in the sense of something small and annoying. The vehicle sense appeared in American English in the 1770s, while the computing sense emerged in the 1940s with early computer programming.
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