glitch out
Phrasal Verb
BritishAmericanAustralian
★★★★☆ Common
informal
Meaning: To malfunction temporarily
出故障、卡住
Fallar temporalmente, tener un fallo técnico
一時的に不具合を起こす、バグる
일시적으로 오작동하다
When technology stops working properly.
技术设备暂时无法正常工作。现代科技用语。
Cuando la tecnología deja de funcionar correctamente de forma temporal. Jerga tecnológica moderna.
テクノロジーが一時的に正常に動作しなくなること。現代のテクノロジー用語。
기술 장치가 제대로 작동하지 않는 상태.
Base verb: glitch
Particle: out
Separable: No — the verb and particle stay together
Examples
- My phone glitched out during the call. 通话时手机出故障了Mi móvil falló durante la llamada通話中に電話がバグった통화 중에 전화가 오작동했다.
- The game keeps glitching out. 游戏一直在卡El juego no para de fallarゲームが何度もバグる게임이 자꾸 오작동한다.
- The system glitched out overnight. 系统昨晚出了问题El sistema tuvo problemas anocheシステムが夜間に不具合を起こした시스템이 밤사이에 오작동했다.
Pronunciation
Usage Guide
Context: technology, problems, malfunction
Tone: frustrated
✓ Do Say
- Glitch out出故障了Fallar momentáneamente一時的に不具合が起きる일시적으로 오류가 나다
Origin & History
From digital glitches in technology.
Cultural Context
Era: Modern
Generation: Younger
Social background: Universal
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