bugaboo

bugaboo Definition

buga·boo (bug′ə bo̵̅o̅′)

noun pl. -·boos′

a bugbear

Etymology: bug + boo

bugaboo Usage Examples

Adjective modifier

prodigious: There, that is the prodigious bugaboo in its entirety!

Browse dictionary entries near bugaboo

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‹ bug
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‹ buffoon
‹ Buffon
‹ buffo
‹ bufflehead
‹ buffing wheel
‹ Buffett, Warren

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