# buggy

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈbʌ.ɡi/ · frequency rank #19,033

## Definitions
1. A small horse-drawn cart.
2. A small motor vehicle, such as a dune buggy.
3. A hearse.
4. A pushchair; a stroller.
5. A shopping cart or trolley.

## Etymology
Origin unknown.

## Easily confused with
- **buy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/buggy-vs-buy)
- **busy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/buggy-vs-busy)
- **bugs** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/buggy-vs-bugs)
- **bury** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/buggy-vs-bury)
- **buoy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/buggy-vs-buoy)
- **Burg** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/buggy-vs-burg)
- **bung** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/buggy-vs-bung)
- **bunny** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/buggy-vs-bunny)
- **bully** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/buggy-vs-bully)
- **bulky** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/buggy-vs-bulky)
- **bulge** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/buggy-vs-bulge)
- **Bundy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/buggy-vs-bundy)
- **bumpy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/buggy-vs-bumpy)
- **busty** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/buggy-vs-busty)
- **bushy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/buggy-vs-bushy)
- **bugle** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/buggy-vs-bugle)
- **burgh** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/buggy-vs-burgh)
- **burly** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/buggy-vs-burly)
- **busby** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/buggy-vs-busby)
- **bug** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bug-vs-buggy)

## Common misspellings (6)
`bbuggy`, `bgugy`, `buggyy`, `bugy`, `bugyg`, `ubggy`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/buggy