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Boogymen

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Translation of "boogymen" into Russian

boogymen
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈbʊɡɪmɛn/
US
/ˈbʊɡɪˌmɛn/
boogyman
boogymen pl
бугимены
Children often fear boogymen hiding under their beds.
Дети часто боятся бугименов, прячущихся под их кроватями.

Definitions

boogymen
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈbʊɡɪmɛn/
US
/ˈbʊɡɪˌmɛn/
Imaginary evil spirits or creatures used to frighten children.
The children were too scared to sleep because they believed boogymen were hiding under their beds.
A person or thing that is widely regarded as an object of fear or anxiety.
In the political debate, the opposing party was portrayed as the boogymen threatening the nation's future.

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