Finnish Meaning of bugbear

peikko

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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

peikko

an imaginary monster used to frighten children, an object of dread or apprehensionSomething frightful, as a specter; anything imaginary that causes needless fri

mörkö,mörkö,kauhu,vihollinen,menninkäinen,rutto,Kauhu,Musta lammas,Musta peto,bogey

ilo,nautinto,ilo

bugbane => Cimicifuga, buganda => Buganda, bugaboo => mörkö, bug => Virhe, bufonite => Konnakivi,