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boogeyman

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boog·ey·man  (bg-mn, bg-, bg-)
n.
Variant of bogeyman.
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Noun1.boogeymanboogeyman - an imaginary monster used to frighten children
monster - an imaginary creature usually having various human and animal parts


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Citing a 2005 report from the League of Women Voters of Ohio that found only four fraudulent votes out of 9 million cast in 2002-2004, he adds, "All this talk offerreting out voter fraud is creating a boogeyman that doesn't really exist.
Corrales' trainer, Joe Goossen, afterward said Castillo must have thought Corrales was boogeyman Freddy Krueger, the way he kept coming back.
We were supposed to be the boogeyman," says Jason Riggs, director of communications for the Stop AIDS Project.
 
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