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• v  annoy persistently
• v  tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information
  Is this hotel room bugged?
• s  having hidden electronic eavesdropping devices
  even the car is bugged

• The best of Spain's eating-olive crop is bugged.
• Says Krafsur: "My eyes bugged out.
• As for the Justice Department's methods, Hoffa claims, "Our phones are tapped and our hotel rooms are bugged.

• tease
• badger
• pester
• bug
• beleaguer
• wiretap
• tap
• intercept

News & Articles

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• Car-sized hornet nest worries Florida couple
  Posted by Scott T. Smith / CBS12 News GREENVILLE, Fla. -- When Norman and Pat Bush walk outside of their home, the first thing they see is a car-sized hornet's nest. And it's got them bugged. The large nest is high in a tree off of Lovett Road in Greenville, directly across the street from the Bushes' home. ...
  June 11, 2013 - WPEC CBS12 West Palm Beach
• Activist outspoken despite McConnell recording fallout
  Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., answers questions from reporters following a Republican strategy session on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, April 9, 2013. The FBI is investigating allegations that McConnell's re-election campaign office was bugged with an electronic listening device.
  June 8, 2013 - The Bay Bulletin

Quotes

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• Bruce Bochy in SI.com
  I'm getting bugged about tickets,Bochy said. "But they don't want them here. They want them in the Bay. I don't have any pull there."
• Lady Sarah McCorquodale in Washington Post
  She thought the boat was being bugged by Mr. Al Fayed senior,McCorquodale said, telling the court that Diana shared the concern during a phone conversation from the yacht.
• Jorvorskie Lane in SportingNews.com
  Last year, it was my bragging rights. I just bugged him all the time,said Lane. "He'd be like, 'Whatever,' and he'd get a little mad. This year, it could go either way. We're really looking forward to playing each other again."