🔤 Boogeyman ✨
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URDU
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Roman Urdu:
khayali darauna bhoot, bachon ko darane wala bhoot, ghair haqiqi khatra
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ENGLISH
📚noun
boogeyman
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PRONUNCIATION
Standard: /ˈbʊɡimæn/
Phonetic: /boo gee man/
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DEFINITION
an imaginary frightening creature used to scare children, a person or thing unfairly presented as a threat
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES
Parents should not use the boogeyman to frighten children into obedience.
The politician became a boogeyman in exaggerated stories about economic change.
A shadow outside the window seemed like a boogeyman to frightened children.
The film transformed an old childhood boogeyman into a sympathetic character.
Critics said the campaign invented a boogeyman to alarm ordinary voters.
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ANTONYMS
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