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bogeyman

An imaginary monster used to frighten children.

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Examples for "bugbear"
Examples for "bugbear"
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Picture: Steve Humphreys The minister has a bugbear about leaks in politics.
Independent.ie
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However, my biggest bugbear is something that we as citizens cannot control.
The Irish Times
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That is the real joy, when achieved; the real bugbear, when dreaded.
How to Tell Stories to Children, and Some Stories to Tell
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Talk also turned to a long-running bugbear of Schaeuble's: corporate tax avoidance.
Reuters
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The guard house was a bugbear to the boys of the Institute.
In School and Out; or, The Conquest of Richard Grant.
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Only in sex matters has it succeeded in keeping the bugaboo alive.
Woman and the New Race
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Throughout Pleasant Valley the very name of Grumpy Weasel was a bugaboo.
The Tale of Grumpy Weasel / Sleepy-Time Tales
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Dead men: not even the Jesuits had erased the old Apache bugaboo.
Rock and Ice Magazine
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But they have one bugaboo, and that is the wild dog.
Little Journey to Puerto Rico / For Intermediate and Upper Grade...
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That's been a bugaboo ever since I came to the lake.
Big Timber: A Story of the Northwest
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Mouse wipes it on the blanket as if it were a booger.
Black house
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Something else as well: a large green booger, damp and threaded with blood.
Under the dome: a novel
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I had heard about the 'booger man' and learned better then.
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States...
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She had the tiniest beginning of a booger up her nose.
Wanted
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Gotta love it when somone goes for the booger and studies it once finished.
The South African
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The Anvil was just a huge boogeyman after all, like you said.
Nemesis
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He was her boogeyman, the fount of all her miseries and unhappiness.
Man in the Middle
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Yes, this area of the river was an inspiration, not a lurking boogeyman.
Down river
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When they even give your middle name, you know you're an authentic boogeyman.
End of Watch
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Then Eddie G's boogeyman turns up in Dallas, at my shop.
11/22/63
Uso de bogeyman en inglés
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As Immigration and Home Affairs Minister, he's had to be a bogeyman.
News.com.au
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Jack thought of Elroy, the bogeyman of the Oatley Tap, and shuddered.
The talisman
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The unemployed man has become a bogeyman, a warning to disgruntled employees.
The Irish Times
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The bandstand, a combination of two jumps, proved the day's biggest bogeyman.
Reuters
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Blatherskites were gossips, murfles were freckles and Old Harry was a bogeyman.
The Guardian
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I was sick of it-sickof being scared of the bogeyman's dick.
Dead as a doornail
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Louth folk in search of a bogeyman might want to start looking elsewhere.
The Irish Times
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Thus did Mark Fuhrman become the indispensable bogeyman in the defense team's strategy.
The new yorker
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Just let Hektor get away with turning me into the bogeyman?
The unincorporated man
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The bogeyman of booze did not hold back on Thursday afternoon.
The South African
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Going to court is like a bogeyman for them, Abdulridha added.
News.com.au
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He became a household name, a bogeyman of the western world.
The Guardian
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Fear, but not of the bogeyman, of what I was about to do.
The Laughing Corpse
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He is to their race what the bogeyman is to yours.
Skin Trade
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Like the bogeyman her brothers used to tell her about to scare her.
The perfect woman
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You became the bogeyman of all little vampires everywhere, Ms. Blake.
Kiss The Dead
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