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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Buggy \Bug"gy\, n.; pl. {Buggies}.
     1. A light one horse two-wheeled vehicle. [Eng.]
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Villebeck prevailed upon Flora to drive with him to
              the race in a buggy.                  --Beaconsfield.


        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. A light, four-wheeled vehicle, usually with one seat, and
        with or without a calash top. [U.S.]
        [1913 Webster]
  
     {Buggy cultivator}, a cultivator with a seat for the driver.
        
  
     {Buggy plow}, a plow, or set of plows, having a seat for the
        driver; -- called also {sulky plow}.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Buggy \Bug"gy\, a. [From {Bug}.]
     Infested or abounding with bugs.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  buggy
       adj 1: informal or slang terms for mentally irregular; "it used to
              drive my husband balmy" [syn: {balmy}, {barmy}, {bats},
               {batty}, {bonkers}, {cracked}, {crackers}, {daft}, {dotty},
               {fruity}, {haywire}, {kooky}, {kookie}, {loco}, {loony},
               {loopy}, {nuts}, {nutty}, {round the bend}, {around
              the bend}, {wacky}, {whacky}]
       2: infested with bugs
       n : a small lightweight carriage; drawn by a single horse [syn:
           {roadster}]
       [also: {buggiest}, {buggier}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  69 Moby Thesaurus words for "buggy":
     auto, autocar, automobile, balmy, bananas, barmy, bats, batty,
     beany, bedlamite, boat, bonkers, bughouse, bugs, bus, car, cracked,
     crackers, crate, crazed, crazy, cuckoo, daffy, daft, demented,
     dippy, dotty, flaky, flipped, freaked-out, fruitcakey, fruity,
     gaga, goofy, gung ho, haywire, heap, insectlike, jalopy,
     just plain nuts, keen, kooky, loony, loopy, machine, motor,
     motor vehicle, motorcar, motorized vehicle, nuts, nutty,
     off the hinges, off the track, off the wall, potty, round the bend,
     screwball, screwballs, screwy, slaphappy, tub, verminous, voiture,
     wacky, warm, weevily, wheels, wreck, zealous
  
  

















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