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bogeyman noun

  /ˈboʊ.ɡiˌmæn/ , /ˈbu.ɡiˌmæn/ , /ˈbəʊ.ɡiˌmæn/ , /ˈbəʊ.ɡɪˌmæn/ , /ˈbʊɡ.iˌmæn/
  • A menacing, ghost-like monster in children's stories.
 баба́й, бу́гимен, бу́ка, домово́й, страши́лище
  • (by extension) Any make-believe threat, especially one used to intimidate or distract.
 жу́пел, пу́гало
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