Meaning of earbug | Babel Free
Definitions
- Any of various agricultural pests of genus Leptocorisa that attack grain crops.
- A small, close-range receiver that fits in a person's ear, allowing them to hear transmissions, usually by an observer or advisor.
- Any of various fictional devices that a person can listen to when it is installed in their ear.
Examples
“Effect of sowing date on earbug infestation in sorghum CSH - 5 at Hyderabad (1978)”
“earbug Leptocorisa oratorius (Fabricius) [Hem. Alydidae].”
“Rice head-earbug, Leptocorisa sp. (Hemiptera: Alydidae)”
“Yes, the earbug has helped me be more aware of clients. It also helped me know what to do in a situation when I did not know what to do.”
“In the official version of the Parent/Child Game (the various stages of which are explained in detail on p. 271), the sessions take place in a video suite with a one-way screen equipped with an additional audio feedback loop which allows the parent to hear me via an earbug.”
“The parent then plays with their child for a 10 minute session in another room, wearing an 'earbug', through which the therapist can speak to them, prompting and rewarding them for being child-centred rather than child directive towards their child.”
“This cab couldn't transmit to his earbug.”
“With the earbug in, she could access data almost as quickly as with the implant.”
“Mitsuharu pressed a finger to his earbug, jumping channels until the hissing growl of the enemy flooded in, making him wince.”
“The earbug nanomites in Tan-Tan's ear became infected during the dimensional shift.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.