Dutch Meaning of bugbear

boeman

Other Dutch words related to boeman

Definitions and Meaning of bugbear in English

Wordnet

bugbear (n)

an imaginary monster used to frighten children

an object of dread or apprehension

Webster

bugbear (n.)

Something frightful, as a specter; anything imaginary that causes needless fright; something used to excite needless fear; also, something really dangerous, used to frighten children, etc.

Same as Bugaboo.

Webster

bugbear (a.)

Causing needless fright.

Webster

bugbear (v. t.)

To alarm with idle phantoms.

FAQs About the word bugbear

boeman

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