bugging
Definitions
Verb
- Annoy persistently
- Tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information
Fragment
Sounds Like
Spelled Like
Words That Follow
Words That Precede
Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "bugging".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bugging | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | debugging | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | jitterbugging | 4 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "bugging".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | burning | 2 | 49 |
| 2 | bearing | 2 | 25 |
| 3 | boating | 2 | 23 |
| 4 | blowing | 2 | 19 |
| 5 | bathing | 2 | 15 |
| 6 | batting | 2 | 15 |
| 7 | beating | 2 | 13 |
| 8 | begging | 2 | 10 |
| 9 | boiling | 2 | 9 |
| 10 | backing | 2 | 8 |
| 11 | bidding | 2 | 7 |
| 12 | beaming | 2 | 6 |
| 13 | biting | 2 | 6 |
| 14 | booking | 2 | 6 |
| 15 | buzzing | 2 | 6 |
| 16 | abiding | 3 | 5 |
| 17 | betting | 2 | 5 |
| 18 | bombing | 2 | 5 |
| 19 | boring | 2 | 5 |
| 20 | baking | 2 | 4 |
| 21 | banging | 2 | 4 |
| 22 | basing | 2 | 4 |
| 23 | billing | 2 | 4 |
| 24 | bucking | 2 | 4 |
| 25 | bailing | 2 | 3 |
| 26 | barring | 2 | 3 |
| 27 | bedding | 2 | 3 |
| 28 | bobbing | 2 | 3 |
| 29 | balking | 2 | 1 |
| 30 | balling | 2 | 1 |
| 31 | banning | 2 | 1 |
| 32 | beaching | 2 | 1 |
| 33 | bluing | 2 | 1 |
| 34 | booming | 2 | 1 |
| 35 | brewing | 2 | 1 |
| 36 | budding | 2 | 1 |
| 37 | burrowing | 3 | 1 |
| 38 | butting | 2 | 1 |
| 39 | abating | 3 | 0 |
| 40 | abetting | 3 | 0 |
| 41 | abutting | 3 | 0 |
| 42 | bagging | 2 | 0 |
| 43 | baiting | 2 | 0 |
| 44 | baling | 2 | 0 |
| 45 | baring | 2 | 0 |
| 46 | bashing | 2 | 0 |
| 47 | beefing | 2 | 0 |
| 48 | beeping | 2 | 0 |
| 49 | behling | 2 | 0 |
| 50 | behning | 2 | 0 |
| 51 | behring | 2 | 0 |
| 52 | belling | 2 | 0 |
| 53 | bening | 2 | 0 |
| 54 | benning | 2 | 0 |
| 55 | bering | 2 | 0 |
| 56 | berling | 2 | 0 |
| 57 | berning | 2 | 0 |
| 58 | bicking | 2 | 0 |
| 59 | biding | 2 | 0 |
| 60 | biking | 2 | 0 |
| 61 | binning | 2 | 0 |
| 62 | birthing | 2 | 0 |
| 63 | bitching | 2 | 0 |
| 64 | bitting | 2 | 0 |
| 65 | blueing | 2 | 0 |
| 66 | blurring | 2 | 0 |
| 67 | boeding | 2 | 0 |
| 68 | boehning | 2 | 0 |
| 69 | bogging | 2 | 0 |
| 70 | bohling | 2 | 0 |
| 71 | bohning | 2 | 0 |
| 72 | boling | 2 | 0 |
| 73 | bolling | 2 | 0 |
| 74 | boning | 2 | 0 |
| 75 | booting | 2 | 0 |
| 76 | boozing | 2 | 0 |
| 77 | botting | 2 | 0 |
| 78 | bowling | 2 | 0 |
| 79 | bowring | 2 | 0 |
| 80 | bowsing | 2 | 0 |
| 81 | budging | 2 | 0 |
| 82 | bunning | 2 | 0 |
| 83 | burling | 2 | 0 |
| 84 | burping | 2 | 0 |
| 85 | busing | 2 | 0 |
| 86 | bussing | 2 | 0 |
| 87 | ebeling | 3 | 0 |
| 88 | eberling | 3 | 0 |
| 89 | ebling | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "bugging".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | begging | 2 | 10 |
| 2 | hugging | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | bulging | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | slugging | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | juggling | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | chugging | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | tugging | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | plugging | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | drugging | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | debugging | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | mugging | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | lugging | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | bugling | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | budging | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | bogging | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | bagging | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | snugging | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | muggings | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | burgling | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | bungling | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "bugging" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "bugging" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "bugging" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 3
Sound Alikes: 89
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 3
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Alleged phone bugging: DSS’ failure to produce El-Rufai stalls arraignment
Feb 26, 2026 The Nation Newspaper
Feb 26, 2026 The Nation Newspaper
Ukrainian anti-corruption agency says security employee bugged investigator’s home
Jun 19, 2026 Washington Times
Jun 19, 2026 Washington Times
Jeffrey Donaldson car bugged after wife Eleanor found ‘flirtatious’ texts from another woman, court hears
Jun 11, 2026 The Irish News
Jun 11, 2026 The Irish News

