bug chasern.

Brit.

/ˈbʌɡ tʃeɪsə/, U.S.

/ˈbəɡ ˌtʃeɪsər/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: bug n.², chaser n.¹

Etymology: < bug n.² + chaser n.¹ With sense 1a compare earlier bug hunter n. 4.

colloquial and slang (originally North American).

1. North American colloquial.

a. A person who studies or collects insects or other bugs (bug n.² 1); an entomologist. Often somewhat depreciative.In quot. 1889 used humorously as the position or title of such a person.

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the world > animals > zoology > study of specific types of animal > [noun] > insects > one who

insectologer1713

entomologist1772

insectologist1815

bugologist1848

bug hunter1856

bug chaser1889

1889 Makio (Ohio State Univ.) 9 110 Agricultural experiment sinecure... Beneficiaries..: Clarence M. Weed, Bug-Chaser and General Ornament... Bricky Evans, W.H. Baker.., [etc.], Assistants in Department of Entomology.

1916 Seventh Regiment Gaz. Oct.–Nov. 21/1 Naturalist Ed. Sell can catch spiders and tarantulas like a life-long bug-chaser.

1956 N.Y. Times 11 Mar. 120/2 A quietly relentless civilian bug chaser named Irving Waller..[is] chief entomologist in the Engineer Section.

1984 R. M. Pyle Audubon Soc. Handbk. for Butterfly Watchers xvi. 196 Most of the kids will go back to video games.., but they may retain a little..tolerance for their friends who remain dedicated bug-chasers.

2016 US Official News (Nexis) 6 Apr. The..Entomology Team, or ‘bug chasers’ as they are commonly known, normally focus on insects and arachnids that are either venomous or capable of transmitting disease.

b. A substance or device used to deter, control, or kill insects and other bugs (bug n.² 1); an insect repellent; an insecticide.Occasionally also (see quot. 1948¹): a person who eradicates insects and other bugs from a building, etc.

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the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > pest control > [noun] > devices or substances for destroying pests

hopperdozer1877

hexachlorethane1898

bug chaser1917

zapper1969

the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > pest control > [noun] > devices or substances for repelling pests

repellant1819

screen1822

repellent1861

bug chaser1917

1917 Amer. Miller June 436/1 (advt.) ‘Bug chaser’ trunking brush..enables you to keep the trunks [of an elevator]..free from vermin.

1948 Better Homes & Gardens June 16/2 A local bug chaser..drives to your house..and fills your house with a ‘dry’ fog... No more bugs of any kind in your house for months.

1948 Amarillo (Texas) Sunday News-Globe 25 July 16/5 Rub the repellant on the inside of trouser legs, too... Be careful to wipe the bug chaser off your hands before you start fishing.

1966 MacGregor (Manitoba) Herald 20 Oct. 2/1 If aerosol insecticides and patent bug-chasers were absent, there were always the primitive but effective flyswatters and wire screening.

1988 St. Petersburg (Florida) Times (Nexis) 23 Nov. 2 On May 22, I ordered two electronic bug chasers.

2012 W. D. Storl Herbal Lore Wise Women & Wortcunners ix. 223 Herbs..can be used as bug chasers and fungus inhibitors.

a. North American colloquial (usually depreciative). A person who studies or investigates bacteria, viruses, etc. (bug n.² 6), or the diseases caused by them; a microbiologist or epidemiologist.

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the world > life > biology > study > person who studies > [noun] > biology > branches of

micrographer1668

micrologist1855

biophysicist1860

microbiologist1885

phenologist1888

biometrician1901

biometricist1902

bug chaser1911

psychobiologist1914

biotechnologist1920

sociobiologist1920

bioengineer1931

biotechnician1940

developmental biologist1940

neurobiologist1942

radiobiologist1946

virologist1946

photobiologist1958

prebiologist1963

mycoplasmologist1966

chronobiologist1976

genomicist1995

1911 Buffalo Med. Jrnl. 66 448 The violent opposition of one official..to the employment of what he facetiously chose to call a ‘bug chaser’.

1927 Monthly Bull. Indiana State Board of Health Sept. 135/2 Among a clutter that could only be a bacteriologist's table ended the day-dream of a bug chaser.

1993 Los Angeles Times 1 Mar. e1/1 Bug-chasers don't become boat-rockers overnight, but Francis got there in a hurry.

b. slang. A person (esp. a homosexual man) who actively seeks infection with the HIV virus through unprotected sex with HIV-positive partners.

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1996 Darwin at Work in alt.tasteless (Usenet newsgroup) 7 July ‘A buddy and i are putting together a web site..for dudes who are into giving and getting poz cum..for bug chasers...’ Bug chasers! Is there a hanky color for that?

1997 Newsweek 29 Sept. 77/3 ‘I've met two people who were turned on by the idea of being infected,’ says Mark, an HIV-positive AIDS activist and frequent barebacker... There's a phrase to describe these men, too: bug chasers.

2005 Gay Times Dec. 112/1 Alternatively, there are bug-chasers. Can you believe it? People who actually want the virus? Some call it ‘The Gift’.

2011 L. Bersani in J. Goldberg & M. Moon After Sex? 106 Many barebackers (not the self-confessed bug-chasers) prefer not to know the hiv status of their partners.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	bug chaser
释义	bug chasern. Brit. /ˈbʌɡ tʃeɪsə/, U.S. /ˈbəɡ ˌtʃeɪsər/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: bug n.², chaser n.¹ Etymology: < bug n.² + chaser n.¹ With sense 1a compare earlier bug hunter n. 4. colloquial and slang (originally North American). 1. North American colloquial. a. A person who studies or collects insects or other bugs (bug n.² 1); an entomologist. Often somewhat depreciative.In quot. 1889 used humorously as the position or title of such a person. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > zoology > study of specific types of animal > [noun] > insects > one who insectologer1713 entomologist1772 insectologist1815 bugologist1848 bug hunter1856 bug chaser1889 1889 Makio (Ohio State Univ.) 9 110 Agricultural experiment sinecure... Beneficiaries..: Clarence M. Weed, Bug-Chaser and General Ornament... Bricky Evans, W.H. Baker.., [etc.], Assistants in Department of Entomology. 1916 Seventh Regiment Gaz. Oct.–Nov. 21/1 Naturalist Ed. Sell can catch spiders and tarantulas like a life-long bug-chaser. 1956 N.Y. Times 11 Mar. 120/2 A quietly relentless civilian bug chaser named Irving Waller..[is] chief entomologist in the Engineer Section. 1984 R. M. Pyle Audubon Soc. Handbk. for Butterfly Watchers xvi. 196 Most of the kids will go back to video games.., but they may retain a little..tolerance for their friends who remain dedicated bug-chasers. 2016 US Official News (Nexis) 6 Apr. The..Entomology Team, or ‘bug chasers’ as they are commonly known, normally focus on insects and arachnids that are either venomous or capable of transmitting disease. b. A substance or device used to deter, control, or kill insects and other bugs (bug n.² 1); an insect repellent; an insecticide.Occasionally also (see quot. 1948¹): a person who eradicates insects and other bugs from a building, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > pest control > [noun] > devices or substances for destroying pests hopperdozer1877 hexachlorethane1898 bug chaser1917 zapper1969 the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > pest control > [noun] > devices or substances for repelling pests repellant1819 screen1822 repellent1861 bug chaser1917 1917 Amer. Miller June 436/1 (advt.) ‘Bug chaser’ trunking brush..enables you to keep the trunks [of an elevator]..free from vermin. 1948 Better Homes & Gardens June 16/2 A local bug chaser..drives to your house..and fills your house with a ‘dry’ fog... No more bugs of any kind in your house for months. 1948 Amarillo (Texas) Sunday News-Globe 25 July 16/5 Rub the repellant on the inside of trouser legs, too... Be careful to wipe the bug chaser off your hands before you start fishing. 1966 MacGregor (Manitoba) Herald 20 Oct. 2/1 If aerosol insecticides and patent bug-chasers were absent, there were always the primitive but effective flyswatters and wire screening. 1988 St. Petersburg (Florida) Times (Nexis) 23 Nov. 2 On May 22, I ordered two electronic bug chasers. 2012 W. D. Storl Herbal Lore Wise Women & Wortcunners ix. 223 Herbs..can be used as bug chasers and fungus inhibitors. 2. a. North American colloquial (usually depreciative). A person who studies or investigates bacteria, viruses, etc. (bug n.² 6), or the diseases caused by them; a microbiologist or epidemiologist. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > study > person who studies > [noun] > biology > branches of micrographer1668 micrologist1855 biophysicist1860 microbiologist1885 phenologist1888 biometrician1901 biometricist1902 bug chaser1911 psychobiologist1914 biotechnologist1920 sociobiologist1920 bioengineer1931 biotechnician1940 developmental biologist1940 neurobiologist1942 radiobiologist1946 virologist1946 photobiologist1958 prebiologist1963 mycoplasmologist1966 chronobiologist1976 genomicist1995 1911 Buffalo Med. Jrnl. 66 448 The violent opposition of one official..to the employment of what he facetiously chose to call a ‘bug chaser’. 1927 Monthly Bull. Indiana State Board of Health Sept. 135/2 Among a clutter that could only be a bacteriologist's table ended the day-dream of a bug chaser. 1993 Los Angeles Times 1 Mar. e1/1 Bug-chasers don't become boat-rockers overnight, but Francis got there in a hurry. b. slang. A person (esp. a homosexual man) who actively seeks infection with the HIV virus through unprotected sex with HIV-positive partners. ΚΠ 1996 Darwin at Work in alt.tasteless (Usenet newsgroup) 7 July ‘A buddy and i are putting together a web site..for dudes who are into giving and getting poz cum..for bug chasers...’ Bug chasers! Is there a hanky color for that? 1997 Newsweek 29 Sept. 77/3 ‘I've met two people who were turned on by the idea of being infected,’ says Mark, an HIV-positive AIDS activist and frequent barebacker... There's a phrase to describe these men, too: bug chasers. 2005 Gay Times Dec. 112/1 Alternatively, there are bug-chasers. Can you believe it? People who actually want the virus? Some call it ‘The Gift’. 2011 L. Bersani in J. Goldberg & M. Moon After Sex? 106 Many barebackers (not the self-confessed bug-chasers) prefer not to know the hiv status of their partners. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1889
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