bogeyman in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for bogeyman in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

bogeyman <pl bogeymen [-men]> [Am ˈbʊɡiˌmæn, ˈboʊɡiˌmæn, Brit ˈbəʊɡɪman] N

Translations for bogeyman in the Spanish»English Dictionary (Go to English»Spanish)

bogeyman in the PONS Dictionary

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He tells them the bogeyman lives there as a way to make sure they do not go there.
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He had to settle for the bogeyman instead.
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This resort to the perennial 501(c) (4) bogeyman is a red herring.
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It is thus akin to the bogeyman.
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The only bogeyman revealed so far in the books resembled a small, wizened monkey.
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He is a myth like the bogeyman.
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Nearly a quarter century later, they still fear the bogeyman that much.
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When this young woman imagined a criminal in her mind, he wasn't a faceless bogeyman.
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Like most kneejerk reactions, it would be wrong, but a new bogeyman is preying on the fears of parents everywhere.
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Parents may tell their children that if they misbehave, the bogeyman will get them.
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