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bug-a-boo
 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun bug-a-boo has 2 senses
  1. bogeyman, bugbear, bugaboo, boogeyman, booger - an imaginary monster used to frighten children
    --1 is a kind of monster
  2. bugaboo - a source of concern; "the old bugaboo of inflation still bothers them"
    --2 is a kind of concern, worry, headache, vexation

Definitions from the Web

Bug-a-boo

Definitions:

  1. Noun: A term used to refer to an imaginary creature, often used to scare or playfully tease others.
  2. Noun: A persistent problem or difficulty that causes annoyance or frustration.
  3. Noun: In children's games, a person who is "it" and tries to catch others.
  4. Adjective: Used to describe something that is popular, trendy, or in high demand.
  5. Adjective: Pertaining to something or someone local.

Sample Sentences:

  • Noun: Don't be scared of the dark, there are no bug-a-boos hiding under your bed.
  • Noun: The technical glitch in the new software is a real bug-a-boo that needs to be fixed.
  • Noun: Johnny tagged Jamie during the game of tag, making her the new bug-a-boo.
  • Adjective: That fashion trend is so bug-a-boo right now, everyone wants to have it.
  • Adjective: Let's support and promote our local businesses and embrace a bug-a-boo mindset.

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