bugged out (Meaning)

bugged out

to retreat during a military action, to depart especially in a hurry, to flee in panic

The exhausted hiker's eyes bugged out as he stumbled upon a hidden oasis.
The paparazzi bugged out when the celebrity suddenly emerged from the courthouse.
The car's headlights bugged out the terrified pedestrian, momentarily blinding him.
The haunted house's windows seemed to bug out as if possessed by an unseen force.
The aliens' eyes bugged out in disbelief as they witnessed the advanced technology on Earth.
The judge's eyes bugged out as the defendant presented overwhelming evidence of innocence.
The scientist's eyes bugged out when the experiment yielded unexpected and astonishing results.
The insect's eyes bugged out as it tried to escape the giant spider's web.
The children's eyes bugged out with excitement as they entered the amusement park.
The frog's eyes bugged out in surprise as it was suddenly startled by a loud noise.

to retreat during a military action, to depart especially in a hurry, to flee in panic

flew, run, beat a retreat,fled, bolted, escaped, beat it, retreated, ran away, ran

confronted, dared, defied, faced, bearded, braved, remained,hung around, dwelt, stayed

The exhausted hiker's eyes bugged out as he stumbled upon a hidden oasis.

The paparazzi bugged out when the celebrity suddenly emerged from the courthouse.

The car's headlights bugged out the terrified pedestrian, momentarily blinding him.

The haunted house's windows seemed to bug out as if possessed by an unseen force.