slovo | definícia |
bogeyman (encz) | bogeyman,bubák n: Pino |
bogeyman (encz) | bogeyman,strašák n: Zdeněk Brož |
bogeyman (encz) | bogeyman,strašidlo Zdeněk Brož |
Bogeyman (gcide) | Bogeyman \Bo"gey*man\, n.; pl. Bogeymen.
A goblin; a bugbear; a bogey[1]. This is the form used by
parents to frighten children; as, if you don't eat your
vegetables, the bogeyman will get you.
Syn: bogey.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
Bogeyman (gcide) | Boogeyman \Boog"ey*man\, Bogeyman \Bo"gey*man\, n.
Something frightful, as a specter; anything imaginary that
causes needless fright; something used to excite needless
fear; also, something really dangerous, or an imaginary
monster, used to frighten children, etc. "Go to sleep or the
Boogeyman will get you."
Syn: Hobgoblin; goblin; specter; ogre; scarecrow; booger;
bugaboo; bugbear.
[1913 Webster +PJC] |
bogeyman (wn) | bogeyman
n 1: an imaginary monster used to frighten children [syn:
bogeyman, bugbear, bugaboo, boogeyman, booger] |
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