bogeyman

[US]/'bəʊgɪmæn/
[UK]/ˈbʊɡiˌmæn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. en frygtindgydende eller modbydelig person eller ting, et monster, ånd.
Word Forms
Pluralbogeymen

Example Sentences

Children often fear the bogeyman under their bed.

Børn er ofte bange for skrækfiguren under deres seng.

Parents sometimes use the bogeyman as a way to discipline their children.

Forældre bruger nogle gange skrækfiguren som en måde at straffe deres børn på.

The idea of the bogeyman has been used in many cultures to scare children.

Ideen om skrækfiguren er blevet brugt i mange kulturer for at skræmme børn.

Some people believe the bogeyman is just a myth.

Nogle mennesker tror, at skrækfiguren blot er et rygte.

The bogeyman is often portrayed as a dark and sinister figure.

Skrækfiguren fremstilles ofte som en mørk og uhyggelig figur.

In folklore, the bogeyman is said to come and take away misbehaving children.

I folklore siges det, at skrækfiguren kommer og tager uartige børn med sig.

Many children have nightmares about the bogeyman.

Mange børn har mareridt om skrækfiguren.

The bogeyman is often used as a metaphor for something that is feared or dreaded.

Skrækfiguren bruges ofte som en metafor for noget, der frygtes eller frygtes.

Some psychologists believe the bogeyman represents a child's fear of the unknown.

Nogle psykologer mener, at skrækfiguren repræsenterer et barns frygt for det ukendte.

The concept of the bogeyman has been around for centuries in various forms.

Konceptet med skrækfiguren har eksisteret i århundreder i forskellige former.

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