bogies

[US]/ˈbɒɡiːz/
[UK]/ˈboʊɡiz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.plural of bogie, imaginary creatures that frighten children.; things that cause fear or anxiety (plural of bogy).

Phrases & Collocations

chasing bogies

fear bogies

believing bogies

Example Sentences

he was worried about the bogies lurking in the shadows.

the children were scared of the bogies under their beds.

she told a story about bogies to frighten the kids.

in the movie, the bogies were defeated by the hero.

he always checks the closet for bogies before sleeping.

they say bogies come out at night.

my little brother believes in bogies and monsters.

she uses a flashlight to scare away the bogies.

parents often tell tales of bogies to keep children in line.

he joked that the bogies were just a figment of imagination.

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