Bugs
[bʌɡz]
Unserious Contents or Definition
To dream of bugs denotes that some disgustingly revolting complications will rise in your daily life. Families will suffer from the carelessness of servants, and sickness may follow.
Typist: Lolita
Examples
- He tells an amusing story of one dilemma into which his good-nature led him at this period: At Menlo Park one day, a farmer came in and asked if I knew any way to kill potato-bugs. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- All trees are protected by nature; some are protected from bugs eating their leaves, by other bugs eating up these bugs; other trees are protected by having a thorny or bristly bark. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- He would attempt to reproduce some of the little bugs that scrambled over the pages of his books. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
- I sent men out and culled two quarts of bugs, and tried every chemical I had to destroy them. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- Even the little bugs of the black book were familiar friends, though their arrangement meant nothing to him; but these bugs were new and unheard of. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
- Beneath this picture the bugs appeared as: A BOY AND A DOG There they were, the three little bugs which always accompanied the little ape. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
Typist: Lolita