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boogeyman

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Folklore
boo·gey·man /ˈbuːɡimæn/ noun [countable]  RFa bogeyman 鬼怪,怪物;坏蛋
Examples from the Corpus
boogeymanAlso known as a boogeyman or bogeyman, one can only have an effect if its victim pays heed to it.
boo·gey·man nounChineseSyllable
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boogeyman
boogeyman /ˈbuːɡimæn/ noun [countable]
a bogeyman


boo·gey·manBrE /ˈbuːɡimæn/ 🔊NAmE /ˈbuːɡimæn/ 🔊 noun (NAmE) = bogeyman