debugPronunciation: /diːˈbʌg/Translate debug | into French | into German | into Italian Definition of debug verb (debugs, debugging, debugged) [with object] 1identify and remove errors from (computer hardware or software):games are the worst to debug (as noun debugging)software debugging 2detect and remove concealed microphones from (an area). 3North American remove insects from (something), especially with a pesticide. noun [mass noun] the process of identifying and removing errors from computer hardware or software: [as modifier]:every designer has a different debug methoddebug in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of debug in the US English dictionary