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 Definitions of bugaboo  [ˈbʌg əˌbu]  

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Definition of 'bugaboo' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) bugaboo
something that causes fear or worry; bugbear; bogy.

Etymology:  (1730–40; earlier buggybow. See bogy1, boo1)

Definition of 'bugaboo' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) bogeyman, bugbear, bugaboo, boogeyman, booger
an imaginary monster used to frighten children

2. (noun) bugaboo
a source of concern
"the old bugaboo of inflation still bothers them"
Definition of 'bugaboo' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) bugaboo
alt. of Bugbear

'bugaboo' - Nearby Entries  

bufo speciosus  bufo viridis  bufonidae  bugaboo  buganda  bugbane  bugbear  



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