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bugaboo - Dictionary definition and meaning for bugaboo

BUGABOO

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  • (noun) a source of concern

    "the old bugaboo of inflation still bothers them"

  • (noun) an imaginary monster used to frighten children

    synonyms : bogeyman , booger , boogeyman , bugbear

    The nanny told the children that the bugaboo would come if they troubled her. -added by naila_inlas

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.

Mnemonics for bugaboo

  • (Tag: ) boo!! u use it when u wonna scare funnily..so relates to a ghost..ghosts are bugbears n they the baseless terror since they dont stand on floor

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  • (Tag: ) It might help marathi readers...bugaboo sounds like bagulboowa..childhood ghost

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  • (Tag: ) Imagine dark night and monster shouting BUUUU GAAAAAAAAA BOOOOO HAA HAA HAA.

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  • (Tag: ) maga bootha--in kannada means - dude devil. wen u c an object,thats baseless, people term it as a devil,as devils dont have legs.so bootas (devils) are known as baseless terror...lol..!!!

    added by sriharisharma    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: global) Bug+ booth = if your kid starts bugging you you ll tell them a booth(Bugaboo) story.

    added by lakshmihs    editEdit Mnemonic

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