bug out
/B AH1 G AW1 T/noun
- 1
A rapid retreat, a rout.
Synonyms
verb
- 1
(originally military) To leave (a place) hastily.
โIt's time I bugged out of this town: it ain't safe no more.โ
- 2
To abandon someone without warning.
โI'm not gonna bug out on you, I promise.โ
- 3
To miss school, play truant, play hooky.
โI go to Stockton High, but normally I bug out.โ
- 4
(of one's eyes) To cause to bulge.
- 5
To crash or glitch.
โMy PC keeps bugging out and rebooting for no reason.โ
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