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Definition of Boogieman
1. [n BOOGIEMEN]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Boogieman
Literary usage of Boogieman
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Vagabond Journey Around the World: A Narrative of Personal Experience by Harry Alverson Franck (1911)
"... here are an men of familiar mien collecting in a semicircle back of him!
there comes his uncle, the camel driver. Perhaps the boogieman ..."
2. Elliot Stone and the Mystery of the Alien Mom by L. P. Chase (2007)
"she'll set out on a mission to slay the boogieman for my sister—he sometimes
hangs out in her room—or make sure no space aliens are in my closet at bedtime. ..."
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