BEOLINGUS
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booger Popel {m}

boogers Popel {pl}

bogeyman [Br.]; bog(e)y [Br.]; boogeyman [Am.]; booger [Am.] [listen] Buhmann {m}

the national bogeyman der Buhmann der Nation

to make a bogeyman out of sb. jdn. zum Buhmann machen

bugaboo; bugbear; bogeyman [Br.]; bog(e)y [Br.]; boogeyman [Am.]; booger [Am.]; scarecrow (figure used to frighten children) [listen] Schreckgespenst {n}; Popanz {m}; Schreckbild {n}; der schwarze Mann {m} [veraltet] [pej.]; der Butzemann {m} (Kinderschreck)

Be good, or the bogeyman will come and get you! Sei brav, sonst holt dich der Popanz!