programa bugado

[pɾoˈɡɾama buˈɡadu]
noun phrasemasculinepl: programas bugados
buggy program; glitchy software
1. A computer program or application that contains errors, malfunctions, or unexpected behaviors that prevent it from functioning correctly
The new app is completely buggy and crashes every time I try to open it.
O novo aplicativo está muito bugado e trava toda vez que tento abrir.
2. Software with unresolved technical issues or coding errors
I can't use that program yet; it's still too buggy for production.
Não consigo usar aquele programa ainda; está muito bugado para ser lançado.
The term 'bugado' is a highly informal Brazilian Portuguese adaptation of the English word 'buggy.' It's ubiquitous in Brazilian tech culture and casual conversation about software issues. The word reflects the influence of English in technology discussions and is understood across age groups familiar with computers. In Portugal, this anglicism is less prevalent, with speakers preferring more traditional Portuguese expressions.
NYC Slang
buggy app; glitchy software
Synonyms / Sinônimos
programa com bugssoftware defeituosoaplicativo com problemasprograma travandosoftware instável
Antonyms / Antônimos
programa funcionando perfeitamentesoftware estávelaplicativo sem errosprograma otimizado

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
programa bugado
Most common term in Brazil, widely used in tech communities
São Paulo
programa bugado
Standard usage in the tech hub region
Rio de Janeiro
programa bugado
Common colloquial usage alongside 'programa com problemas'
Portugal
programa com erros
Portuguese prefer more formal term; 'bugado' is increasingly understood but less commonly used

Related Words

bugerroglitchtravamentocódigodesenvolvedoratualizaçãopatch

Related Idioms & Phrases

Este programa está muito bugado para usar
Precisamos corrigir os bugs deste programa
O programa está bugado de novo
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