as in prams
a small four-wheeled vehicle designed for pushing a baby around in
we'll need a new buggy if we have another baby
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Recent Examples of buggies
Once there, e-bikes and golf buggies are available to get around, so a vehicle is not needed after arrival.
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Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 30 Dec. 2025
The annual Dakar Rally may be best known for the sandstorming, badlands-bashing trucks, buggies and motorcycles that compete within its map boundaries, but the event has also inspired some radical on- and off-road support rigs and RVs.
—New Atlas, 17 Dec. 2025
The sheriff said the road where the crash took place, Fillmore County Road 1, is shared by buggies and has signs warning drivers of the slow traffic, so drivers must be extra careful.
—Dennis Romero, NBC news, 18 Oct. 2025
This week's crash marks the latest in a string of incidents involving Amish buggies or travelers in Gladwin County and across Michigan, with five crashes reported in August, two fatal, the Detroit Free Press reported.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 26 Sep. 2025
Home to more than 1,200 stores, the Dubai Mall is so big that complimentary electric buggies ferry shoppers around and free phone batteries can be borrowed in case visitors run out of power on a day trip there.
—Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
The group of cousins has a blast together, playing and riding little kid-sized buggies around.
—Zoey Lyttle, People.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for buggies
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Babies here are moved around in sleds, not prams.—
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And the Safe Sleep for Babies Act, signed into federal law in 2022, outright banned the sale of drop-side cribs and crib bumpers that could potentially suffocate infants.—
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If time permits, checking these kinds of items (strollers, for example) can be immensely helpful, especially for those already juggling multiple bags and kids.—
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Safety is also a concern for items made with lead, used as safety equipment, or under federal regulations—think old strollers, appliances, and bulky furniture.—
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“Buggies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/buggies. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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