Boogeyman synonyms

bo͝og'ē-măn', bo͝o'gē-, bō'gē-

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bogeyman
A menacing, ghost-like monster in children's stories.
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bugbear
An imaginary hobgoblin or terror used to frighten children into good conduct
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bugaboo
Alternative spelling of bug-a-boo.
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booger
The definition of a booger is slang for a piece of dried mucus from your nose.
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Boogeyman Sentence Examples

  • In more urban areas, the Chupacabra in Texas has taken on the role of scary monster in the closet - the Mexican-American equivalent of the boogeyman - that keeps children on their best behavior.

  • She'd lived through too much the past few days to be eaten by some boogeyman in a dark cell!

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