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to bug out
01
(of eyes) to protrude or bulge, often from surprise or shock
Intransitive
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His eyes bugged out when he saw the massive bonus on his paycheck.
I could feel my eyes bugging out as the CEO revealed the new company strategy.
02
to act anxious, paranoid, or overreact to a situation
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You 're bugging out over missing one email; relax.
He bugged out when he thought the client was unhappy with the report.
