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Meanings of
bogeyman
in inglês
português
bicho-papão
catalão
en banyeta
espanhol
bogeyman
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An imaginary monster used to frighten children.
bugbear
bugaboo
booger
boogeyman
português
bicho-papão
Usage of
bogeyman
in inglês
1
As Immigration and Home Affairs Minister, he's had to be a
bogeyman
.
2
Jack thought of Elroy, the
bogeyman
of the Oatley Tap, and shuddered.
3
The unemployed man has become a
bogeyman
,
a warning to disgruntled employees.
4
The bandstand, a combination of two jumps, proved the day's biggest
bogeyman
.
5
Blatherskites were gossips, murfles were freckles and Old Harry was a
bogeyman
.
6
I was sick of it-sickof being scared of the
bogeyman
's
dick.
7
Louth folk in search of a
bogeyman
might want to start looking elsewhere.
8
Thus did Mark Fuhrman become the indispensable
bogeyman
in the defense team's strategy.
9
Just let Hektor get away with turning me into the
bogeyman
?
10
The
bogeyman
of booze did not hold back on Thursday afternoon.
11
Going to court is like a
bogeyman
for them, Abdulridha added.
12
He became a household name, a
bogeyman
of the western world.
13
Fear, but not of the
bogeyman
,
of what I was about to do.
14
He is to their race what the
bogeyman
is to yours.
15
Like the
bogeyman
her brothers used to tell her about to scare her.
16
You became the
bogeyman
of all little vampires everywhere, Ms. Blake.
Other examples for "bogeyman"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
bogeyman
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
modern bogeyman
become a bogeyman
cinematic bogeyman
old bogeyman
anti-american bogeyman
More collocations
Translations for
bogeyman
português
bicho-papão
bicho papão
catalão
en banyeta
espanhol
bogeyman
Bogeyman
through the time
Bogeyman
across language varieties
United States of America
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