bugaboo
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معنی فارسی
لولو
معنی کامل و مثالها
/bug´ǝ bōō´/n., pl.
● رجوع شود به: bugbear
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The word 'bugaboo' originated in the 18th century and is derived from the term 'bug', meaning a frightening imaginary creature, and 'boo', an exclamation used to frighten or surprise.
مثال
- Public speaking has always been a bugaboo for him.
- The lack of funding is a bugaboo that is preventing progress on the project.
- She considers spiders to be her biggest bugaboo.
ترکیبهای رایج
Bugaboo of Overcome a bugaboo Deal with a bugaboo Face a bugaboo
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- an imaginary monster used to frighten children
- a source of concern “the old bugaboo of inflation still bothers them”
مترادفها
noun
See bugbear.