boogieman



boogieman

(ˈbugimæn and ˈbʊgimæn)
n. an imaginary man who is said to frighten people; a false threat of any kind. Don’t turn me into a boogieman. Spank the child yourself.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Aisha-Arabic, Urdu, American
Elise[e'li:z]
Abednegoə-BED-ni-go (English)Biblical
Cemal-Turkish
Timoti-Maori
Apollo[ə'pɔləu]